Snow and frost limited the work of the airport "Samarkand"
05/12/2022 11:13
Snow and frost limited the work of the airport "Samarkand"
05/12/2022 11:13
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, from 4:20 am local time, a restriction on the reception and departure of aircraft was temporarily introduced at Samarkand International Airport due to deteriorating weather conditions.
According to the latest information, visibility is 1000 m, there is moderate snow, temperature is -5, friction coefficient is 0.28. This was reported by the press service of Uzbekistan Airports.
Aeroflot flight SU-1874 on the Moscow-Samarkand route and Turkish Airlines flight TK-372 on the Istanbul-Samarkand route were redirected to an alternate airport in Tashkent. The flight of the Fly Dubai airline managed to land at Samarkand Airport before the weather worsened - at 03:07 local time. However, due to the delayed arrival of the aircraft, the departure from Samarkand was postponed tentatively to 16:15.
The ground handling services of the airport are taking all the necessary measures - for several hours the cleaning of the runway and taxiways with the help of special equipment and chemicals does not stop. Based on the weather situation, it was decided to extend the restrictions on the reception and release of aircraft until 13:00 local time.
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