Overview

• Temporary restrictions were imposed at airports in Volgograd, Saratov (Gagarin), Kaluga (Grabtsevo), Nizhny Novgorod (Strigino) and Kazan.
• Limits at Volgograd, Kaluga and Saratov were lifted first, followed by Nizhny Novgorod and Kazan early on October 4.
• Rosaviatsia said Nizhny Novgorod’s restrictions began at 02:05 MSK before being rescinded hours later.
• During the Kazan closure, one aircraft diverted to a reserve aerodrome as crews and airport services prioritized safety.
• Agency representative Artem Koreniako relayed each imposition and lifting on Telegram, reflecting a recent pattern of brief regional airspace controls.