Dhaka airport runway to be closed for 3.5hrs from 1-14 Oct for maintenance
The airport will be conducting routine runway maintenance during the period
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka. File Photo: Zia Chowdhury/TBS
The runway of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport will remain closed for 3.5 hours each night for 14 days starting from 1 October due to maintenance work.
Flight operations in the airport will be closed from 1:00am to 4:30am everyday till 14 October, reads a press release issued by the airport authorities today (29 September).
"The closure may lead to changes in the flight schedule. Airport officials have coordinated with airlines and relevant stakeholders to adjust the schedules," said the release.
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The airport will be conducting routine runway maintenance, including replacing centerline lights, touchdown zone lights, and stop way lighting systems for runways 14 and 32 during the period.
