Riyadh Airport Closure Extended to October 17

The closure of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, to flight operations has been extended to October 17 under a newly issued NOTAM.

According to NOTAM A3604/26, issued on October 12, the airport will remain closed as a precautionary measure until 21:00 UTC on October 17 (00:00 Türkiye time on October 18).

The decision follows ongoing security tensions in the region and recent attacks targeting Riyadh Airport.