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Plane spotting at KEF

Keflavik International Airport, Reykjavík

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is a prime spot for aviation enthusiasts, offering views of transatlantic flights and unique aircraft. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·The Hill
  • ·Keflavik Viewing Area
  • ·Runway 01 End

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

A330Boeing 757Boeing 767

By the numbers

KEF has two runways and serves as Iceland's main international gateway with significant air traffic.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best light
  • ·Use the dedicated viewing area
  • ·Bring binoculars for distant aircraft

Best time to spot

Early morning and late afternoon provide the best light and traffic for spotting.

Spotting at KEF? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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TF-FIU Boeing 757-200 Icelandair, 16 Oct 2026, photographed by Fast Streak

TF-FIU757-200

Photo: Fast Streak

Notable aircraft

TF-FIU Boeing 757-200 Icelandair, 16 Oct 2026, photographed by Fast Streak

TF-FIU757-200

Photo: Fast Streak

Videos at KEF

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