Mumbai airport to shut both runways for 6 hrs on November 20 for post-monsoon maintenance, will it impact your flight?

The runways will be shut from 11 am to 5 pm for maintenance which will include detailed inspections, surface repairs, and technical assessments of runway lighting, markings, and drainage systems.

According to the statement, the scheduled closure is designed to ensure continued safety, reliability and compliance with global aviation standards.

The post-monsoon maintenance forms an integral part of CSMIA’s year-round operational readiness programme reinforcing its “safety-first” approach.

“On November 20, from 11 am to 5 pm ,both runways will be temporarily non-operational owing to scheduled post-monsoon maintenance. This is a planned maintenance activity, for which a NOTAM was issued six months in advance to all stakeholders and airlines to ensure flight schedules and manpower planning are synchronised. There is no impact on operations. Mumbai International Airport Limited maintains the highest standard of air travel safety and security at CSMIA,” the statement added