Keflavíkurflugvöllur

Keflavíkurflugvöllur is an area in , . Keflavíkurflugvöllur is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Keflavík International Airport and Church of St. John Paul II.

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is in and serves as the main international airport of and . It has become a rapidly growing hub for transatlantic flights, especially for discount travellers and smaller cities.

Church
St. John Paul II Church, a Catholic church in , , . The congregation is under Diocese of Reykjavík and was dedicated to the memory of Pope John Paul II, who was declared a saint in 2014 by Pope Francis. is situated 3 km southeast of Keflavíkurflugvöllur.

Museum
The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll is located at the Hljómahöll concert and conference hall in . It was formally opened on April 5, 2014. is situated 4 km east of Keflavíkurflugvöllur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ásbrú and Reykjanesbaer.

Suburb
is a part of the former U.S. Naval Air Station Keflavik not supervised by the Icelandic defence authorities. After U.S. forces evacuated in 2006, a part of the base not needed for current military defence needs, was re-invented as a community of entrepreneurs, students and business. is situated 3 km southeast of Keflavíkurflugvöllur.

Town
Reykjanesbær is a municipality on the in , though the name is also used by locals to refer to the suburban region of and which have grown together over the years. is situated 3½ km east of Keflavíkurflugvöllur.

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is a town in that is home to the country's international airport. The population was approximately 16,000 in 2018, before further municipality mergers.

Keflavíkurflugvöllur

Latitude
63.98366° or 63° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
-22.62848° or 22° 37′ 43″ west
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
99MVX9MC+FJ
Geo­Names ID
3426192
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In Other Languages

“Keflavíkurflugvöllur” goes by many names.
  • Icelandic: Keflavíkurflugvöllur

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