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Mexico City Airport Halts Landings Because of Fog

Resumption of arrivals depends on visibility reaching required minima.

Overview

  • AICM announced the temporary suspension of arrivals on the morning of December 31, citing a bank of fog over the airfield.
  • Departures continue to operate, with the airport stating takeoffs are proceeding normally under safety protocols.
  • City monitoring center C5 reported limited visibility on nearby roads, including Circuito Interior, Moctezuma and San Juan de Aragón.
  • Airlines notified customers and advised checking flight status with customer service due to possible delays, holding patterns or reroutes.
  • AICM and city authorities are monitoring conditions and will provide updates through official channels, with no set time for full restoration.