PAA Issues Safety Alert for Safe Flight Operations; 10 Areas Around Lahore Airport Declared No-Kite Zones

Pakistan Airport Authority issues safety alert ahead of Basant, banning kite flying at 10 areas around Lahore Airport to ensure safe flight operations.

02 February 2026
PAA Issues Safety Alert for Safe Flight Operations; 10 Areas Around Lahore Airport Declared No-Kite Zones

Aik News: In connection with Basant, the Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) has issued a safety alert for safe flight operations at Lahore Airport.

According to details, the Lahore Airport administration has sent a letter to the Punjab government.

The Pakistan Airport Authority, in its letter to the Punjab government, has declared 10 locations around Lahore Airport as prohibited areas for kite flying.

According to PAA, kite flying near Lahore Airport could pose a risk to aircraft. The areas now declared no-kite zones include Nadraabad, Gulshan Ali Colony, Nishat Bhatta Chowk, Faisal Town, and Canal Bank Road, among others.