Srinagar, March 27 -- Flight operations at Srinagar airport will be restricted between 8 am to 5 pm from April 6 as the Indian Air Force has to undertake runway upgrade which is expected to continue through the summer months.
At present, around 60 flights, including arrivals and departures, operate daily between 8 am and 10 pm at the airport. However, as per a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by the Indian Air Force, operational hours for scheduled flights will be temporarily restricted until 5 pm starting from April 6 due to ongoing runway works.
"While the watch hours will be reduced, flight movements are expected to increase in line with the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation)-approved summer schedule. Airlines will plan and op...