Flight restrictions have been imposed at Nizhny Novgorod airport.

      May 20, 2026 12:18 Society Temporary restrictions on the acceptance and departure of aircraft have been introduced at Nizhny Novgorod Chkalov Airport. This was reported by Rosaviation. The measures have been taken to ensure flight safety. The airport's press service emphasized that the airport continues to serve and support passengers. Airport staff and airline representatives are working in the terminal. Recall that last night, an attack by 30 drones was repelled in the Nizhny Novgorod region. As a result of debris falling, two industrial facilities in the Kstovo district were damaged. There are no casualties, and municipal buildings, apartment blocks, and private houses were not damaged. In addition, 19 schools in Kstovo have been switched to remote learning as a preventive measure following the night drone attack. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major 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+