Akureyri International Airport (IATA: AEY), located 3 km south of Akureyri's center, is a crucial hub for northern Iceland since its establishment in 1954. With a 2,400-meter asphalt runway, it supports domestic flights to Reykjavík and other locations via Icelandair and Norlandair, alongside seasonal international routes to destinations like Copenhagen and Tenerife by airlines such as easyJet and Edelweiss Air. Open weekdays from 7:45 AM to 6:30 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, the airport offers essential amenities, including car rentals, taxis, and public transport, ensuring seamless travel to and from the region.