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Most Regional Airport Flight Limits Lifted Across Russia as Gelendzhik Imposes New Curbs

The aviation regulator said the temporary measures were taken to ensure flight safety.

Overview

  • On November 8, Rosaviatsiya imposed short-term limits on arrivals and departures at multiple regional airports for safety reasons.
  • Operations later resumed at Volgograd, Saratov, Penza, Kaluga (Grabtsevo), Orenburg, Pskov, Ufa, Vologda, and Cherepovets, according to official notices.
  • Ulyanovsk’s Baratayevka airport remained under restrictions in the latest dispatches provided.
  • During Pskov’s restriction period, one flight diverted to an alternate airfield, the agency reported.
  • Regional leaders activated or lifted the “Kover” security plan, with Penza confirming its introduction and Orenburg announcing its cancellation after flights resumed.