Kathmandu airport shut due to dense fog
Summary
Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu has been closed since early morning due to dense fog, causing delays and holding patterns for multiple international and domestic flights.
Key Points
- Tribhuvan International Airport has been shut since 7:20am due to dense fog.
- Visibility was limited to 500 metres, below the required minimum for landing or departures.
- Several international flights are holding over Simara airspace waiting to land.
- Domestic flights at multiple regional airports remain disrupted with operations yet to resume.
