In order to realize the planned expansion of the runway in a timely manner, the entire flight operations will be suspended from 17 to 30 September 2019.

Intensive consultations and calculations now have the original plan to widen the runway from 30 to 45 meters and to carry out all work at night, waste during flight operations. Requirements imposed by the authorities, which required extensive cover during the day for earthworks for the safety of flight operations, led to this decision. Talks have already been held with the airlines concerned. Also business and charter flights can not be carried out during this time.

At present, the planning and preparatory measures for the expansion of the airport are in full swing. In addition to the renovation and broadening of the runway and the state system is renewed. In addition, the luggage hall will be expanded, apron areas increased and a rainwater retention basin built. The completion of all work is expected in 2020.