Maintenance: FAAN To Close Lagos Airport Runways For 8 Weeks

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had announced its plan to close runways 18R and 36L at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos for maintenance.

FAAN made this known  via a  tweet on Monday.

The agency said work on the runways will span for eight weeks.

It also assured that normal airlines’ activities would not be affected, as the taxi way B-18L would be used for all flight operations.

“This is to notify the public that runway 18R/36L of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos has been closed for 8 weeks for Maintenance work to carried out,” the statement reads.

“Taxi way B-18L will be used for all flight operations.”