Keflavík

Keflavík – Gateway to Iceland

Description
Keflavík is best known for hosting Iceland’s main international airport.

Geography
Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland
Coastal lava fields
Subpolar oceanic climate

History
Developed around fishing and aviation
Grew with international travel
Part of Reykjanesbær municipality

Culture
Aviation and fishing heritage
Modern suburban lifestyle
Local music scene

Economy
Air transport services
Tourism support
Local commerce

Tourism & Attractions
Keflavík International Airport
Viking World Museum
Coastal walking paths