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Radin Inten II Airport suspends flights as Anak Krakatau activity increases

From CNN Indonesia · () Indonesian

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  • Radin Inten II International Airport in Lampung suspended flight operations from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Sunday because of increased Anak Krakatau activity.
  • The airport urged passengers to check flight status and schedules through official airline channels.
  • Volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau reached parts of Lampung, Banten, Jakarta and West Java.

Radin Inten II International Airport temporarily stopped flight operations on Sunday as activity at Anak Krakatau increased. The suspension ran from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. local time.

The airport announced the measure through its Instagram account and urged passengers to recheck flight status and schedules through their airlines' official channels before traveling. It directed airport-related inquiries to the Injourney Airports contact center.

Due to the increased activity of Anak Krakatau's eruption, Radin Inten II International Airport is suspending operations on Sunday, September 6, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. local time.

· Radin Inten II International AirportThe airport announced the temporary suspension of flight operations.

Lampung is one of the provinces closest to Anak Krakatau and has been directly affected by the volcano's activity. Eruptions began early Saturday, and volcanic ash later spread to parts of Lampung, Banten, Jakarta and West Java.

We urge all airport users to recheck flight status and schedules through official airline channels before traveling.

· Radin Inten II International AirportThe airport advised passengers affected by the volcanic activity.
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