Passenger Congestion at Soekarno-Hatta Airport Due to Volcanic Ash

A total of 209 flights at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) have been affected due to the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau.

As a result of the volcanic ash dispersal, the airport has extended its operational closure until Sunday (6/9) at 13:30 WIB.

A large number of passengers are stranded at the airport, with waiting areas and check-in counters reaching full capacity.

Nine flights from Soekarno-Hatta to Yogyakarta International Airport have been cancelled due to the volcanic ash activity.

Meanwhile, Indonesian citizens travelling from abroad are currently stranded in Singapore.