<p>The flight operations during nights at the Goa airport will be shut till September 2021 as the runway is being closed for modernisation, a senior official said.</p>.<p>The Goa airport is part of the INS Hansa Base at Vasco town in Goa.</p>.<p>Indian Navy spokesman said the modernisation work has began from May 8 onwards which will continue till September 8, 2021.</p>.<p>The runway will remain closed for all the traffic from 2200 hours to 0630 hours, he said.</p>.<p>He said the modernisation work is being executed by Tata Power SED and will be carried out during night hours to have minimal impact on civil aircraft operations.</p>.<p>Goa Airport Director Gagan Malik said the closure will not have much impact on the civilian flight operations.</p>.<p>He said that due to the pandemic situation, almost 90 per cent of the flights have cancelled their schedule to Goa.</p>.<p>The closure might have a 10-12 per cent impact on us but we will be able to mitigate it, Malik added.</p>
<p>The flight operations during nights at the Goa airport will be shut till September 2021 as the runway is being closed for modernisation, a senior official said.</p>.<p>The Goa airport is part of the INS Hansa Base at Vasco town in Goa.</p>.<p>Indian Navy spokesman said the modernisation work has began from May 8 onwards which will continue till September 8, 2021.</p>.<p>The runway will remain closed for all the traffic from 2200 hours to 0630 hours, he said.</p>.<p>He said the modernisation work is being executed by Tata Power SED and will be carried out during night hours to have minimal impact on civil aircraft operations.</p>.<p>Goa Airport Director Gagan Malik said the closure will not have much impact on the civilian flight operations.</p>.<p>He said that due to the pandemic situation, almost 90 per cent of the flights have cancelled their schedule to Goa.</p>.<p>The closure might have a 10-12 per cent impact on us but we will be able to mitigate it, Malik added.</p>