Mumbai: The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will temporarily halt all flight operations on May 8, 2025, for its annual pre-monsoon runway maintenance. Both of the airport’s runways will be non-operational between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM, as part of a comprehensive preparedness plan ahead of the monsoon season.
As part of CSMIA's comprehensive monsoon contingency plan, a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) was issued six months in advance to notify airlines and stakeholders, enabling airlines to adjust their flight schedules well ahead of time. enabling them to plan appropriately.
This scheduled closure is a critical part of CSMIA’s efforts to ensure runway safety and operational efficiency during Mumbai’s heavy rains. The maintenance work includes inspection and repair of runway surfaces and other infrastructure that may be impacted by the intense weather conditions.
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