"Nose Wheel Lands Just Steps From Tourists" by Reykjavik Grapevine - Nose wheel fell off a General Aviation plane while landing at Reykjavik downtown airport #RKV / #BIRK (not Keflavik Int'l 36km away). Article doesn't say what aircraft type - but the nose wheel held up for a photo is from a light airplane. No injuries on landing of the damaged plane. https://grapevine.is/news/2025/06/12/nose-wheel-lands-just-steps-from-tourists/ #Iceland #aviation #pilot #avgeek

Aviation weather for Reykjavik airport (Iceland) is “BIRK 021100Z 02019G29KT 9999 FEW035 08/M00 Q0994” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/birk/en #reykjavik #iceland #reykjavikairport #birk #rkv #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek #airport vl

Aviation weather for Reykjavik Reykjavik airport (Iceland) is “BIRK 040800Z 10005KT 9999 FEW013 OVC025 09/04 Q1023” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/birk/en #reykjavik #iceland #reykjavikreykjavikairport #birk #rkv #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek vl

Update 2:
... -> #RKMA -> #RKSEU -> #RKV -> #RKSL -> #RKTU -> #RKHN -> #RKEF -> #RKHU -> #RKEF -> #RKV -> #TS -> #TWN

Dispute between Reykjavik Airport #RKV/#BIRK (domestic airport, not Keflavik Int'l Airport) operator and city over order to cut down 2900 trees on hill which have grown tall enough to be hazards in instrument approach path https://www.ruv.is/english/2024-07-24-refuse-to-cut-down-2900-trees-near-the-airport-418277 #aviation #travel #pilot #avgeek