Saratov airport imposes temporary restrictions on aircraft operations

Russia’s aviation authority reported that Saratov’s airport has temporarily restricted both incoming and outgoing aircraft. The limitations were introduced on Friday, according to the official announcement.

This was reported by Russian propaganda media

The measures apply to Gagarin International Airport, with officials stating that all aircraft movements are temporarily limited as part of “ensuring flight safety.”

No additional details were provided regarding the cause of the restrictions or how long they will remain in place. Similar temporary bans have recently been enacted in several Russian regions following airspace incidents or active air-defense operations.