Ahmedabad Airport Will Remain Closed Till May 31, Check Full Details

Due to the ongoing scheduled runway renovation work, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport of Ahmedabad airport will remain partially closed for nine hours daily starting from Jan 17 till May 31, 2022.

Re-carpeting of the runway will be done daily from 9 am to 6 pm except on Sundays and public holidays.

#SVPIAirport will carry out scheduled runway re-carpeting work from 17 January 2022 to 31 May 2022. This work will be carried out from 9 am to 6 pm. We regret the Inconvenience. #GatewayToGoodness #PassengerAdvisory pic.twitter.com/gGi8EXzfzC

— Ahmedabad Airport (@ahmairport) January 15, 2022

Ahmedabad airport has started additional check-in and baggage-drop counters to handle the rush. Due to runway work, around 52 incoming and outgoing flights will suffer losses on a daily basis.

"The work will include runway overlaying, runway strip grading and slope assessment, runway end safety area (RESA) grading and slope assessment, along with storm water drain construction and reinstallation of signages in the maneuvering area."

Reports says, as soon as the runway work started at the airport, six flights were canceled immediately. These flights were carrying passengers to Patna, Goa, Chandigarh, Udaipur, Mumbai and Pune.

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