Srinagar: Srinagar International Airport has outlined a schedule for runway maintenance work proposed by the Indian Air Force, which may impact flight operations starting this July. As part of the planned runway maintenance, it is proposed that the runway at Srinagar Airport may remain unavailable on every Monday and Tuesday from 01 July 2026 to 30 September 2026.
Further, a total closure of runway operations is proposed from 01 October 2026 to 16 October 2026.
According to the Srinagar Airport authority, " the passengers are requested to stay connected with Srinagar Airport and their respective airlines for authentic and timely information, and avoid relying on unverified sources. "
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In response to the upcoming runway maintenance schedule, Srinagar Airport issued an advisory through a post on X.
The airport stated, "Important Notice for Passengers, Under the proposed runway maintenance (maintenance) works by the Indian Air Force, it has been planned that the runway at Srinagar Airport will be unavailable every Monday and Tuesday from 01 July 2026 to 30 September 2026."
Airport further emphasised the importance of staying informed through official channels regarding the proposed runway maintenance.
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It said, "Additionally, it is also proposed to keep the runway operations completely closed from 01 October 2026 to 16 October 2026. Passengers are informed that the above plan is currently in the planning phase. As soon as it receives formal approval, detailed information will be shared through official channels."
