Indonesian Airports Continue Operations Amid Extreme Weather Conditions

Airports Maintain Normal Operations

Despite severe weather conditions causing significant flooding in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra, key airports in these regions have remained operational. InJourney Airports, the operator of these airports, has confirmed that Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport in Aceh, Minangkabau Airport in West Sumatra, and Kualanamu Airport in North Sumatra are functioning normally.

Coordination and Safety Measures

The airport operator is working closely with various stakeholders to ensure the continuity of flight operations and support recovery efforts in the affected areas. 'Kami terus berkoordinasi dengan seluruh pihak untuk siap mendukung serta melayani berbagai penerbangan termasuk terkait pemulihan pascabencana,' said Arie Ahsanurrohim, PGS Corporate Secretary Group Head of InJourney Airports. This statement underscores the commitment to maintaining operational resilience during challenging weather conditions.

Impact on Air Travel

The normal functioning of these airports is crucial for maintaining connectivity to the affected regions. It enables the transportation of relief supplies and personnel, supporting disaster response efforts. The assurance of safe and continued air travel operations helps mitigate the overall impact of the flooding on the regions' infrastructure and communities.