Nizhny Novgorod airport has not been accepting flights since the night of May 15.

      May 15, 2026 07:34 Society In the Nizhny Novgorod airport, restrictions on the arrival and departure of aircraft have been in effect since midnight. The restrictions have been introduced for security reasons due to a threat of a drone attack. Passengers planning to head to the airport are advised to monitor the schedule on the online display. Those who have already arrived at the air harbor are recommended to listen carefully to announcements over the loudspeaker. It should be noted that, as of 7:30 AM on May 15, four flights are delayed for departure: to Hurghada, to Samara, and two to Moscow. Flights from Yekaterinburg and Moscow are also delayed. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+