Airport restrictions in September 2026

In September 2026 Rosaviatsia introduced temporary flight restrictions 172 times at 42 airports, 891 hours in total. Most often: Sochi, Gelendzhik, Gagarin. Restrictions are usually at night. The median duration is 3 h 41 min.

09.2026 · last 30 days

Restrictions by day

Red: temporary restrictions introduced that day. Yellow: airports operating with restrictions.

Airports this month

Airports by number of temporary restrictions
AirportIntroducedHoursAverageLongestTypical start
Sochi AER Introduced: 17 Hours: 84.1 Average: 4 h 56 min Longest: 25 h 39 min 05.09 01:44 Typical start: 13:00
Gelendzhik GDZ Introduced: 15 Hours: 79.4 Average: 5 h 17 min Longest: 16 h 13 min 08.09 15:48 Typical start: 15:00
Gagarin (Saratov) GSV Introduced: 13 Hours: 61.0 Average: 4 h 41 min Longest: 9 h 57 min 10.09 22:12 Typical start: 03:00
Penza PEZ Introduced: 13 Hours: 60.3 Average: 4 h 38 min Longest: 10 h 12 min 02.09 04:25 Typical start: 03:00
Grabtsevo (Kaluga) KLF now Introduced: 10 Hours: 145.0 Average: 14 h 30 min Longest: 35 h 34 min 02.09 01:52 Typical start: 12:00
Kurumoch (Samara) KUF Introduced: 8 Hours: 31.4 Average: 3 h 55 min Longest: 6 h 14 min 09.09 03:03 Typical start: 03:00
Baratayevka (Ulyanovsk) ULY Introduced: 8 Hours: 31.1 Average: 3 h 53 min Longest: 6 h 48 min 11.09 02:46 Typical start: 02:00
Kazan KZN Introduced: 7 Hours: 38.6 Average: 5 h 30 min Longest: 15 h 3 min 09.09 04:43 Typical start: 02:00
Begishevo (Nizhnekamsk) NBC Introduced: 6 Hours: 24.0 Average: 4 h Longest: 6 h 11 min 04.09 02:54 Typical start: 03:00
Cheboksary CSY Introduced: 5 Hours: 21.0 Average: 4 h 12 min Longest: 9 h 14 min 11.09 00:41 Typical start: 02:00
Bugulma UUA Introduced: 5 Hours: 18.0 Average: 3 h 35 min Longest: 4 h 54 min 09.09 04:43 Typical start: 02:00
Orenburg REN Introduced: 5 Hours: 10.9 Average: 2 h 11 min Longest: 3 h 29 min 09.09 05:23 Typical start: 05:00
Donskoye (Tambov) TBW Introduced: 4 Hours: 55.7 Average: 13 h 55 min Longest: 26 h 11 min 03.09 21:11 Typical start: 22:00
Zhukovsky ZIA Introduced: 4 🟡 1 Hours: 19.6 Average: 4 h 54 min Longest: 11 h 49 min 03.09 00:41 Typical start: 08:00
Izhevsk IJK Introduced: 4 Hours: 16.4 Average: 4 h 6 min Longest: 9 h 10 min 11.09 02:49 Typical start: 04:00
Ufa UFA Introduced: 4 Hours: 14.6 Average: 3 h 39 min Longest: 4 h 26 min 09.09 05:11 Typical start: 03:00
Pashkovsky (Krasnodar) KRR Introduced: 3 Hours: 22.4 Average: 7 h 28 min Longest: 14 h 17 min 08.09 17:45 Typical start: 06:00
Tunoshna (Yaroslavl) IAR Introduced: 3 Hours: 18.8 Average: 6 h 15 min Longest: 8 h 02.09 14:43 Typical start: 06:00
Bolshoye Savino (Perm) PEE Introduced: 3 Hours: 18.4 Average: 6 h 9 min Longest: 7 h 22 min 11.09 04:52 Typical start: 04:00
Strigino (Nizhny Novgorod) GOJ Introduced: 3 🟡 6 Hours: 6.7 Average: 2 h 13 min Longest: 5 h 6 min 10.09 23:17 Typical start: 14:00
Gumrak (Volgograd) VOG Introduced: 3 Hours: 6.3 Average: 2 h 7 min Longest: 3 h 42 min 08.09 02:52 Typical start: 21:00
Vnukovo VKO Introduced: 3 🟡 6 Hours: 3.1 Average: 1 h 1 min Longest: 1 h 50 min 03.09 10:40 Typical start: 10:00
Pobedilovo (Kirov) KVX Introduced: 2 Hours: 10.7 Average: 5 h 19 min Longest: 10 h 4 min 11.09 01:54 Typical start: 12:00
Koltsovo (Yekaterinburg) SVX Introduced: 2 Hours: 10.5 Average: 5 h 14 min Longest: 7 h 7 min 09.09 06:39 Typical start: 07:00
Saransk SKX Introduced: 2 Hours: 9.3 Average: 4 h 38 min Longest: 7 h 43 min 01.09 01:06 Typical start: 01:00
Uytash (Makhachkala) MCX Introduced: 2 Hours: 6.0 Average: 3 h Longest: 3 h 36 min 10.09 02:43 Typical start: 03:00
Domodedovo DME Introduced: 2 🟡 7 Hours: 5.5 Average: 2 h 46 min Longest: 3 h 38 min 03.09 08:52 Typical start: 05:00
Sheremetyevo SVO Introduced: 2 🟡 3 Hours: 1.1 Average: 34 min Longest: 37 min 02.09 22:28 Typical start: 15:00
Surgut SGC Introduced: 1 Hours: 8.2 Average: 8 h 12 min Longest: 8 h 12 min 09.09 11:10 Typical start: 11:00
Khanty-Mansiysk HMA Introduced: 1 Hours: 8.2 Average: 8 h 12 min Longest: 8 h 12 min 09.09 11:10 Typical start: 11:00
Nyagan NYA Introduced: 1 Hours: 7.7 Average: 7 h 39 min Longest: 7 h 39 min 09.09 11:43 Typical start: 11:00
Sovetsky OVS Introduced: 1 Hours: 7.7 Average: 7 h 39 min Longest: 7 h 39 min 09.09 11:43 Typical start: 11:00
Uray URJ Introduced: 1 Hours: 7.7 Average: 7 h 39 min Longest: 7 h 39 min 09.09 11:43 Typical start: 11:00
Pskov PKV Introduced: 1 Hours: 4.8 Average: 4 h 49 min Longest: 4 h 49 min 01.09 01:06 Typical start: 01:00
Nadym NYM Introduced: 1 Hours: 4.5 Average: 4 h 28 min Longest: 4 h 28 min 09.09 14:54 Typical start: 14:00
Beslan (Vladikavkaz) OGZ Introduced: 1 Hours: 3.6 Average: 3 h 36 min Longest: 3 h 36 min 10.09 02:43 Typical start: 02:00
Grozny GRV Introduced: 1 Hours: 3.6 Average: 3 h 36 min Longest: 3 h 36 min 10.09 02:43 Typical start: 02:00
Magnitogorsk MQF Introduced: 1 Hours: 3.3 Average: 3 h 20 min Longest: 3 h 20 min 04.09 04:13 Typical start: 04:00
Kurgan KRO Introduced: 1 Hours: 1.2 Average: 1 h 11 min Longest: 1 h 11 min 04.09 09:56 Typical start: 09:00
Balandino (Chelyabinsk) CEK Introduced: 1 Hours: 0.5 Average: 30 min Longest: 30 min 09.09 10:45 Typical start: 10:00
Pulkovo (Saint Petersburg) LED Introduced: 1 Hours: 0.2 Average: 15 min Longest: 15 min 01.09 02:21 Typical start: 02:00
Astrakhan ASF Introduced: 1 Hours: 0.1 Average: 8 min Longest: 8 min 12.09 10:04 Typical start: 10:00

Introduced: how many times temporary restrictions were introduced in the period. Hours: total time under restrictions. Typical start: the usual hour restrictions begin, Moscow time. A yellow 🟡 mark with a number: how many times the airport operated with restrictions.

When restrictions start

Number of restrictions introduced by hour of day, Moscow time.

How long they last

  • under 1 h26 15%
  • 1–3 h37 22%
  • 3–6 h57 33%
  • 6–12 h40 23%
  • over 12 h11 6%

Only completed restrictions in the period. Ongoing ones are not counted.

By day

Source: the official Rosaviatsia Telegram channel. All times are Moscow time. Only temporary restrictions on arrivals and departures are counted. Airports closed long-term are not included. Data collected since 1 September 2026. Which airports are restricted right now.