Airport Maintenance: If you are also planning to go to Mumbai, then tell that on May 2, Mumbai airport will be temporarily closed for 6 hours.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport will be closed from 11 am to 6 pm on Tuesday (May 2). Repair and maintenance will be done at the airport for the monsoon, due to which the airport will be kept closed.
According to an airport operator, the airport is maintained every year to maintain continuity in operations and ensure the safety of passengers. Engineers and airside teams inspect the airstrip to see if there is any deficiency in it. If there is any defect, it is repaired. Passengers’ convenience and safety During this, both the runways (09/27 and 14/32) at the airport will be closed for about 6 hours for repairs.
The airport will remain temporarily closed for security.
The airport has informed that operations will be resumed after 5 pm. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is the second busiest single-runway airport in the world, handling around 900 flights every day. In such a situation, keeping the airport closed for 6 hours is a big step. But in view of the convenience and safety of the passengers, it will be temporarily closed on May 2. This will help in continuing the operation of the flight without any problem.
Maintenance will be like this!
For airport maintenance, experts inspect the runway surface for microtexture and macrotexture wear and tear and identify deficiencies. According to the information, Mumbai Airport has made a repair and maintenance plan with the help of airlines, aviation authorities and many of its stakeholders. It is necessary to repair the runway before the monsoon so that there is no hindrance in the operation of the flight.