CSMIA to Conduct Comprehensive Post-Monsoon Runway Maintenance to Ensure Safer Operations
- On 17th Oct, 2023 from 1100hrs to 1700hrs, the runway will be temporarily non-operational owing to scheduled post-monsoon maintenance.
- Airlines and other stakeholders have been intimated 6 months in advance to ensure flight schedules are planned way ahead of time.
- CSMIA ensures to maintain highest standard of air travel safety and security.
Mumbai, September 22, 2023: As a part of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport’s (CSMIA) comprehensive post-monsoon runway maintenance plan, both runways – RWY 09/27 and RWY 14/32 will be temporarily non-operational on Oct 17 from 1100 hrs to 1700 hrs (11 am to 5 pm).
This scheduled temporary closure is a part of CSMIA’s annual post monsoon preventive maintenance plan. A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) has also been duly issued in this regard six months in advance.
The primary objective of this scheduled temporary closure is to undertake repair and maintenance activities essential to uphold the airport’s infrastructure to the highest standards. This yearly practice of runway maintenance post monsoons is part of the series of activities undertaken with precision and meticulous efforts ensuring operational continuity and passenger safety, thus bringing to life the vision of imbibing passenger first approach at the core of our operations.
CSMIA in cooperation with all key stakeholders have effectively scheduled flights to ensure smooth completion of the maintenance.