Ahead is a major development and a closed airport.

"People are concerned about air transport beyond Ísafjörður. Húsavík Airport has a large catchment area for users, from the Mývatn region to Raufarhafn, which is about 140 km away from Húsavík Airport and therefore takes over an hour and a half to drive," said Þórmundur Sigmundsson of the Middle Party in the Alþingi recently. "If scheduled flights are cancelled as planned, it will be more difficult to maintain air ambulance services, as it is no…