Archive · 14 Dec 2025
Fog Management Exercise at Indore Airport
The Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, conducted a fog management exercise on a Saturday.
This exercise was a practice to prepare for foggy weather, which can cause delays and cancellations in flights.
Many different groups, like the weather department, air traffic control, airlines, and even restaurant operators, took part.
They practiced how to handle delayed and canceled flights, how to help passengers, and how to make sure everyone is safe and informed.
The goal was to make sure that if there is fog, the airport can run smoothly and passengers won't be too inconvenienced.
A fog management exercise was conducted at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on a Saturday.
The exercise involved various stakeholders, including the metrology department, Air Traffic Control (ATC), airline operators, and restaurant operators.
The objective was to enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction during fog conditions.
The exercise simulated scenarios of delayed and canceled flights, including the diversion of aircraft to alternate airports.
Special emphasis was placed on passenger convenience measures, such as prompt dissemination of flight delay information and additional staff at restaurants.
- Who
- Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport authorities and related agencies
- What
- Conducted a fog management exercise
- When
- Saturday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction during fog conditions
- Location
- Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Date
- Saturday (specific date not mentioned)
- Objective
- Enhance operational efficiency and improve customer satisfaction during fog conditions
- Participants
- Metrology department, Air Traffic Control (ATC), Communication, Network and Surveillance (CNS) department, airline operators, police department, restaurant operators
- Key Measures
- Prompt dissemination of flight delay information, additional counters, availability of snacks, beverages, and additional staff at restaurants, assistance to Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM)