Overview
- Mumbai International Airport Limited confirmed both intersecting runways 09/27 and 14/32 will be non-operational from 11:00 to 17:00 on November 20.
- No flights will take off or land during the closure, and airlines are expected to issue revised schedules for affected services.
- A mandatory NOTAM was circulated six months in advance to give airlines and ground handlers time to adjust operations and staffing.
- The maintenance program includes runway surface repairs and technical checks of lighting, markings, and drainage systems.
- Passengers are urged to verify updated departure and arrival times as one of the world’s busiest single-runway operations anticipates disruptions, with local reporting citing roughly 900 daily movements.