Main Runway Rubber Deposit Removal Work Begins at Islamabad Airport

[Abbas Ali]

From February 8 to 16

Daily 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM & 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM

Islamabad International Airport main Runway 10R/28L not available due to aircraft tire rubber deposit removal work. Secondary Runway 10L/28R available during closure of main Runway 10R/28L. Main Runway 10R/28L shall be made available in case of emergency and low visibility procedures with response time of 15 minutes. Pilots advised to exercise caution.

Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued:



Islamabad International Airport runways:

Primary Runway 10R/28L
Secondary Runway 10L/28R



Abbas

[A310]

Is 28R/10L in any capacity less capable than the “primary” runway? Just curious as what makes it the secondary runway. Could be CAT 3 perhaps?

[MikeTangoKiloAlpha]

Yes 28L has CatIII ILS

[Abbas Ali]

From February 17 to 25

Daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Islamabad International Airport main Runway 10R/28L not available due to aircraft tyre rubber deposit removal work. Secondary Runway 10L/28R available during main Runway 10R/28L closure. Main Runway 10R/28L shall be made available in case of emergency and low visibility procedure with response time of 15 minutes. Pilots advised to exercise caution.

Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued:



Abbas