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Aircraft and transport. Construction of new taxyways at "Ataturk" Airport might cause many cancellations
Istanbul, Turkey - One of the runways of the Turkish hub will be closed for two weeks starting from May 13
One of the runways at Istanbul's "Ataturk" Airport (the 05/23, to be more precise) will be closed for about two weeks starting from May 13, in order to build new taxiways to connect the landing strip with the parking spots. Consequently the main Turkish hub will have to operate just with runways 17L/35R and 17R/35L (3000 m), which are parallel and close to each other and will create some difficulties...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1159923
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency