Due to technical malfunctions of the runway lighting system, the operation of the runway at Riga Airport has been suspended until 11:00 a.m. We apologize for the inconvenience and urge passengers to follow the information and to contact their airline. pic.twitter.com/58Vbv2aI84
— Riga Airport (@riga_airport) October 10, 2022
The technical services of the airport worked to restore the operation of the runway light system as soon as possible.
Departures and arrivals were be delayed due to technical problems with the light system. The airport called on passengers to follow the information on the airport's website and on social networks, or to contact their airline.
Shortly before 11:00 the airport said operations were resuming but disruption could continue for several hours.
✈️The runway of Riga Airport has resumed work, but there are still possible changes in the flight schedule in the next few hours.
— Riga Airport (@riga_airport) October 10, 2022
We apologize to passengers whose flights were affected by the disruption to airport operations, please contact your airline regarding your flight.