BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Routine maintenance of the two runways at Broward County's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is scheduled to occur during the month of September 2021. The South and North Runways at FLL will close intermittently overnight during select periods to facilitate this work, which will impact only one runway at a time.  

• The South Runway (10R-28L) will close nightly the following days/time:

Wednesday, September 8 from 11:45PM to 6AM, Thursday, September 9

   
• The North Runway* (10L-28R) will close nightly the following days/times:

Monday, September 13, from 11:45PM to 6AM, Tuesday, September 14

Tuesday, September 14 from 11:45PM to 6AM, Wednesday, September 15

Wednesday, September 15 from 11:45PM to 6AM, Thursday, September 16

Thursday, September 16 from 11:45PM to 6 AM, Friday, September 17

Friday, September 17 from 11:45PM to 6AM, Saturday, September 18

During the overnight closures, all arriving and departing flights will use the remaining open runway.

* Drainage work will take place as well on the North Runway only.

About Broward's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Airport generated $37.5 billion in economic activity annually and nearly 18,000 direct, local jobs. Despite the impact of COVID-19 on the aviation industry in 2020, FLL ranked 6th in total passenger traffic recovery and 4th in international traffic recovery amongst U.S. airports. Currently, FLL is one of the fastest-recovering U.S. airports, with passenger traffic approaching 2019 levels. In 2020, the Airport served 16.5 million passengers. FLL is located in Greater Fort Lauderdale in the heart of Florida's Gold Coast. The Aviation Department, FLL's operator, is a self-supporting agency of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners that does not rely on local tax dollars for operations and capital improvements. The department also operates North Perry Airport, a general aviation facility for private and charter aircraft operators. Call 954-359-6100 for more information. For updates on airport programs and services, follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook, or visit fll.net.

DATE: September 7, 2021
MEDIA CONTACT: Arlene Satchell, Assistant Public Information Officer
Broward County Aviation Department
PHONE: 954-359-6201
EMAIL: asatchell@broward.org