{"id":657843,"date":"2026-01-20T12:15:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T06:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=657843"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T07:04:19","slug":"repairs-force-third-igi-runway-to-shut-down-for-four-months-airport-operator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/repairs-force-third-igi-runway-to-shut-down-for-four-months-airport-operator\/","title":{"rendered":"Repairs force third IGI runway to shut down for four months: Airport operator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi airport on Monday announced that its third runway \u2014 11R\/29L \u2014 will be shut down from February 16 until early July for a major rehabilitation programme, which will involve resurfacing, new taxiway construction and the installation of an upgraded instrument landing system (ILS).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe runway, which was commissioned in 2008, will undergo essential strengthening and upgrade works aimed at enhancing safety, operational resilience and capacity for future growth. For reference, the runway has undergone regular maintenance since 2008, including minor rehabilitation in 2017. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi airport on Monday announced that its third runway \u2014 11R\/29L \u2014 will be shut down from February 16 until early July for a major rehabilitation programme, which will involve resurfacing, new taxiway construction and the installation of an upgraded instrument landing system (ILS). \u201cThe runway, which was commissioned in 2008, will undergo essential strengthening and upgrade works aimed at enhancing safety, operational resilience and capacity for future growth. For reference, the runway has undergone regular maintenance since 2008, including minor rehabilitation in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}