2025-11-05: Due to a drone sighting near Hanover Airport (HAJ), the airport was temporarily closed late Wednesday evening (5 November, local time). Measures are being taken by the security authorities. According to media reports, many aircraft are landing later for this reason. According to press reports, one flight from Frankfurt (FRA) was diverted to Hamburg (HAM). A spokesperson was unable to tell the media whether the airport is currently still closed.
Further air traffic disruptions are possible. Passengers travelling via the affected airport are advised to contact their airline or tour operator about the current flight status in advance to their journey to the airport.
