New landing system being installed on alternative runway at Diyarbakır Airport
Minister Uraloğlu reported that a new Instrument Landing System has been installed on the parallel runway, which was opened for service in place of the main runway closed for maintenance. He said equipment installation was completed as of 30 October, and the government plans to begin flight checks on 2 November.
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What does it mean?
A new system to help aircraft approach the runway has been installed at Diyarbakır Airport. The system will first go through flight checks, which will begin on 2 November. The document does not say when the system will open for use.
Who is affected?
Passengers using Diyarbakır Airport and airlines flying to this airport.
What changes?
Previously, the alternative runway used the main runway's ILS through a Side Step procedure; now a new ILS dedicated to this runway has been installed.