DATE: January 10, 2017
MEDIA CONTACT: Greg Meyer
PHONE: 954-359-6116
EMAIL: gmeyer@broward.org

BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Airfield work at Broward County's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) will require nighttime closures to repair the North Runway beginning on Monday, January 16, 2017. The closures are necessary to make final repairs to our runway due to the aircraft incident on Friday, October 28, 2016.

The North Runway (10L-28R) will close from 12:01AM to 6:00AM on the following days:

• Monday, January 16
• Tuesday, January 17
• Wednesday, January 18
• Thursday, January 19
• Friday, January 20

During these closures, arrival and departure flights will use the South Runway.

About Broward's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The Aviation Department is a self-supporting department of Broward County Board of County Commissioners. FLL is located in South Florida in the heart of Greater Fort Lauderdale's Gold Coast. The Airport is ranked 21st in the United States in total passenger traffic and 15th in domestic origin and destination passengers. With more than 700 flights a day, the Airport offers nonstop service to more than 70 U.S. cities and international service to Canada, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, Latin American and Europe. The Aviation Department also operates the North Perry Airport, a general aviation airport for private and charter aircraft operators. Call 954-359-6100 for more information. For updates on airport programs and services, follow us on Twitter@FLLFlyer, like us on Facebook or visit fll.net.