By Emmanuel Adeleke
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has disclosed that runways 18R and 36L of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, has been closed for eight weeks
FAAN disclosed this via a post on its official Twitter handle, on Monday.
The agency said the runways were closed on March 11, for maintenance works to be carried out, assuring that normal airlines’ activities would not be affected as the taxi way B-18L would be used for all flight operations.
“This is to notify the public that runway 18R/36L of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos has been closed for 8 weeks for maintenance work to be carried out.
“Taxi way B-18L will be used for all flight operations.
“We request the kind understanding and cooperation of all our stakeholders towards achieving this very important safety/security objective,” FAAN said.