Fort Lauderdale airport to close two runways for overnight maintenance
By Sherrilyn Cabrera
June 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM EDT
Two runways at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport are expected to temporarily close overnight for maintenance.
The airport’s North Runway will be closed between midnight and 5:30 AM starting today through Wednesday. Beginning Wednesday through Saturday, the South Runway will close from 10:30 PM to 5:30 AM.
Airport officials said all planes will use whichever runway that’s open during the nightly closures.
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The airport’s North Runway will be closed between midnight and 5:30 AM starting today through Wednesday. Beginning Wednesday through Saturday, the South Runway will close from 10:30 PM to 5:30 AM.
Airport officials said all planes will use whichever runway that’s open during the nightly closures.
READ MORE: Florida-based Spirit Airlines exits bankruptcy protection as travel demand slows
This is a News In Brief report. Visit WLRN News for in-depth reporting from South Florida and Florida news.