13 Mar 2023 | 02:36 PM UTC
Colombia: Officials temporarily suspend operations at Olaya Herrera Airport in Medellin March 13 due to adverse weather
Authorities temporarily close Olaya Herrera Airport in Medellin, Colombia, March 13 due to adverse weather. Reconfirm flights.
Event
Officials have temporarily closed Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in Medellin early March 13 due to adverse weather. As of 09:00, at least one departure flight and one arrival flight have been diverted to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro. Additionally, at least 18 departure flights and 18 arrival flights have been delayed. It is currently unclear when airport operations will resume.
Lingering disruptions are likely after the weather clears and authorities attempt to clear passenger backlogs.
Advice
Confirm flights to and from EOH March 13. Heed all official security and transport advisories.
