What impact will thunderstorm weather have on the inbound and outbound flights of the Capital Airport?

According to the official Weibo of Beijing Capital International Airport, the thunderstorm weather is expected to last until 14:00. As of 13, * * * dispatched 343 sorties, and cancelled 142 sorties. Thunderstorm weather will have a certain impact on the inbound and outbound flights of the Capital Airport. Passengers are advised to pay close attention to weather changes and flight information and make reasonable arrangements for travel plans. ?

I. cancellation of inbound and outbound flights

13: 17: According to the official Weibo news of the Capital Airport, at present, thunderstorm weather has affected some flights. Flights from Beijing to Xi, Haikou, Chongqing, Harbin, Urumqi and other places were delayed, and some inbound flights were diverted to surrounding airports. As of 4 13: 00, nearly 40 inbound and outbound flights were delayed, and 3 1 inbound and outbound flights were cancelled. It is understood that the Capital Airport plans to guarantee flights 1562 today, with an estimated 220,400 passengers entering and leaving Hong Kong. According to the airport, there are many thunderstorms in recent days, so it is best for passengers to check the flight dynamics before traveling, so as not to delay the trip.

Second, the orange warning of large-scale delay

Affected by thunderstorm weather, Beijing Capital International Airport has been delayed in a large area. At present, the North China Air Traffic Control Bureau has launched an orange warning for large-scale flight delays. According to a professional flight data service company? Long-term accuracy? According to the latest data, as of today (June 13) 14:30, Beijing Capital Airport has delayed more than 240 flights, cancelled more than 260 flights and entered 7 alternate flights, mainly at Hohhot Baita Airport, Shijiazhuang Zhengding Airport, Taiyuan Wusu Airport and Tianjin Binhai Airport.

3. Heavy precipitation will reduce runway visibility.

According to the forecast of North China Air Traffic Control Meteorological Center, it is predicted that the second thunderstorm will last from 12 to 16 today. Heavy precipitation will reduce runway visibility, accompanied by short-term strong winds and hail, which has a great impact on inbound and outbound flights. The North China Air Traffic Control Bureau of Civil Aviation reminds passengers that the flight plans have changed greatly in the near future, so passengers should pay attention to the flight dynamics in time and arrange their travel plans reasonably before they travel. ?

According to the flight steward's data on August 9, the Shunyi District Meteorological Observatory in Beijing issued a yellow lightning warning this afternoon. It is predicted that there will be thunderstorms in Shunyi District 14 until 6 o'clock tomorrow. Therefore, flights at Beijing Capital Airport will be cancelled and delayed in a large area. According to the data of flight steward Smart Travel Lab, as of today 15:00, the inbound and outbound flights of Beijing Capital Airport were delayed 148, the inbound and outbound flights were cancelled 168, and 9 flights were booked.