02 Oct 2024 | 01:45 AM UTC
Japan: Flights suspended at Miyazaki Airport in Miyazaki Oct. 2 due to runway collapse
Flights halted at Miyazaki Airport (KMI) in Miyazaki, Japan, Oct. 2 following runway collapse. Confirm flights.
Authorities have suspended flights at Miyazaki Airport (KMI) due to a runway collapse that occurred around 08:00 Oct. 2. The cause of the incident is unclear, and there are no reports of casualties. Police have evacuated airport staff from the affected area and are conducting investigations. Officials have not provided a timeline for when normal operations will resume.
Lingering disruptions are likely at KMI even after normal flight operations resume as carriers work to clear backlog.
Confirm flights at KMI through at least late Oct 2. Do not check out of accommodation until onward travel is confirmed.
