Lahore Airport shuts runway daily to safeguard against bird strikes

The runway will be closed from 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. each day until September 15, 2025

Lahore airport runway will be unavailable for three hours daily due to potential bird activity, the Pakistan Airports Authority announced Tuesday.

According to a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by the authority, the runway will be closed from 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. each day until September 15, 2025. The measure is aimed at ensuring flight safety during peak bird movement hours.

The authority added that in case of emergencies, pilots will be allowed to use the runway at their discretion

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