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AIC A 11/2026
Effective from  31 MAR 2026
Published on 31 MAR 2026
 

 
Sólmyrkvi 12. ágúst 2026 / Solar Eclipse 12th of August 2026
Content Responsibility: Avians

1 Introduction

On August 12 th, 2026, a total solar eclipse will be visible from Iceland for the first time since 1954.
The path of totality crosses the Westfjords, Snæfellsnes peninsula, the capital area and the Reykjanes peninsula.
This is the first total eclipse to be visible from Reykjavík since June 17, 1433.

2 Implementation

Due to preparation on behalf of the air navigation services, airspace users are requested to send information on intended flights within Reykjavik control area due to the event to procedures@avians.is.
This applies specifically to i.e. scientific flights and eclipse sightseeing flights that will follow the eclipse from the air.

3 Contacts

The following may be contacted for information or to provide feedback:
 
Netfang / Email: procedures@avians.is
 
AIC hereby cancelled:  
NIL
 
NOTAM incorporated in this AIC:
NIL
 

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