15 Sep 2022 | 08:48 AM UTC
Mexico: Authorities to close Mexico City International Airport 09:00-14:00 Sept. 16 for Independence Day celebrations
Authorities to close Mexico City International Airport, Mexico, 09:00-14:00 Sept. 16 for Independence Day celebrations. Reconfirm flights.
Event
Officials will halt flight operations at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) from 09:00-14:00 Sept. 16 for events to celebrate the 212th anniversary of Mexico's independence. Commercial and private flights to and from MEX will be suspended to allow for a military acrobatics display.
Delays to flights on Sept. 16 are possible, though these are unlikely to be severe or long lasting.
Advice
Confirm flight schedules. Make alternative travel arrangements if scheduled to travel via MEX Sept. 16. Contact airlines to change flights or seek refunds.