Srinagar Airport likely to get new instrument landing system by Oct
The work to equip Srinagar International Airport with the latest instrument landing system (ILS) will start next month. The new ILS will improve visibility to 500 metres and help in smooth night landings.
For the past several years, people have been demanding installation of latest ILS at the airport from where dozens of flights operate every day. With start of evening flights, the demand gained momentum.
“The safety of passengers, aircrafts and employees is our top priority. We take all necessary steps to ensure that our operations are conducted in a safe and secure manner. With this objective, we have installed a range of modern equipment for the purpose of air navigation of the aircraft, passenger safety, and security,” director of Srinagar Airport Kuldeep Singh said.
