What impact will the heaviest rainfall in Beijing have on aviation?
On July 12, due to rainfall, Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport have reduced 462 flights. Passengers are advised to contact the airline to confirm flight information before traveling.
The reporter learned from the North China Air Traffic Control Bureau that on July 12, the Capital Airport planned to have 779 inbound and outbound flights. Due to the impact of thunderstorms, 306 flights have been reduced and 7 flights have been diverted to other stations. Daxing Airport reduced 156 flights throughout the day and planned to execute 598 flights.
As of 10:55 on July 12, the North China Air Traffic Control Bureau has guaranteed 184 flights in and out of Capital Airport and 92 flights in and out of Daxing Airport. Ensure that one vaccine transport flight takes off early.
It is expected that there will be a more obvious rainfall process at the Capital Airport from 16:00 to 19:00 on July 12. Currently, some air routes in North China, as well as Chongqing, Wuhan and other areas are affected by thunderstorms and their traffic capacity is reduced. It is expected that Guangzhou Airport will be affected by thunderstorms from around noon to evening and its traffic capacity is reduced.
The China Meteorological Administration reminds the public:
1. Heavy rainfall causes slippery roads, reduced visibility, and water accumulation in low-lying road sections, which affects transportation, drainage and other urban operations, especially in the morning and evening today. Peak traffic will have a greater impact. The public is asked to pay attention to traffic safety.
2. Rains continue today, and the risk of secondary disasters such as flash floods, landslides, collapses, and mudslides in mountainous and shallow mountainous areas is higher. The public is requested to increase their awareness of heavy rainfall and secondary disasters and avoid going to dangerous areas. , rivers, and activities in areas with potential geological hazards.
3. The wind is strong during the day today. The public should not stay under tall buildings, billboards, temporary structures or large trees.
Reference for the above content? The Beijing News - Beijing's two airports have reduced 462 flights. Passengers need to confirm flight information