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TMI BlogDelhi airport's runway RW 28/10 resumes operationsX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Delhi airport's runway RW 28/10 resumes operations X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ion on one end, ahead of the fog season. However, the closure of the runway, easterly winds and congestion impacted flight operations. Against this backdrop, the maintenance works have been temporarily stopped and will resume in mid-June. "As per approved plan with all stakeholders, Delhi airport handed over RW 28/10 to ATC at 8:04 am today for operations till mid June. "This addition will fur ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ther aid in streamlining operations and smoother arrivals and departures for passengers in the unseasonal varying wind conditions that are continuing. "We prioritise passenger experience and appreciate your understanding and support," Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) said in a post on X on Tuesday. The runway was closed for ILS upgradation on April 8. The Indira Gandhi International Airp ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ort (IGIA), the country's largest and busiest airport, handles around 1,300 flight movements daily. It has four runways -- RW 09/27, RW 11R/29L, RW 11L/29R and RW 10/28 -- and two operational terminals -- T1 and T3. T2 is currently closed for maintenance works. Generally, a runway is numbered at both ends, indicating the directions for landing and departure of planes. Sometimes, they are interch ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... angeably used like RW 28/10 is also mentioned as RW 10/28. On Monday, DIAL, which operates the airport, said that as per approved plan, runway RW 28/10 will be closed again from mid-June to mid-September 2025, following the peak tourist season, when wind direction is also expected to shift. "Rest assured, we are working diligently with airlines and all stakeholders to minimise any inconvenienc ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e," it had said. Against the backdrop of air traffic congestion and flight delays at the Delhi airport, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu, on April 28, said the ministry was closely monitoring "each and every process" at the airport. "We are closely monitoring each and every process that is happening at the airport... we have guided them to ensure better planning in the future," the min ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ister had said amid concerns in certain quarters that runway maintenance works could have been planned in a better manner. PTI RAM ANU ANU X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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