Chandigarh Airport closure only partial, 7-hour window for flight operations from Oct 26 to Nov 6
PTC News Desk: In a significant relief for passengers, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to observe only a partial closure of Chandigarh International Airport for runway repairs, allowing flight operations for limited hours.
The flights will be operated for seven hours from October 26 to November 6 to facilitate the movement of passengers during the festival season.
The runway will be available for civilian flight operations from 5 am to 12 noon daily during that period. During the second phase of maintenance work, an 18-hour window — from 5 am to 11 pm— has been planned from November 7 to 18.
Meanwhile, the Chandigarh International Airport Authority (CHIAL) officials, UT and Mohali administrations, and other stakeholders held a review meeting today to discuss the action taken report (ATR) regarding the unusual bird activity in the vicinity of the airport threatening flight safety.
- PTC NEWS
