Winter fog grounds flights at Almaty International Airport
Almaty International Airport is experiencing flight delays due to harsh winter weather conditions, primarily supercooled fog with low visibility. This is a common occurrence during the winter season at the airport.
Airbus has implemented restrictions on takeoffs in such conditions, with visibility below 150 meters. On Saturday, November 15, 2025, Emirates informed passengers of delays and rerouted flight EK145 (Boeing 777-300ER) from Dubai to Brussels due to these adverse weather conditions.
Air Astana has also warned passengers about flight delays affecting Airbus NEO aircraft on the same day. The airline advises passengers to check their official website or mobile app for the latest flight status updates. Air Astana's top priority remains flight safety, ensuring passengers' well-being and security.
Flight delays due to winter weather conditions are ongoing at Almaty International Airport. Passengers are advised to monitor flight status updates and plan their journeys accordingly. Air Astana and other airlines operating at the airport are taking necessary precautions to ensure safe travel.
