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Poland / 2026-09-16-pl-1

airport disruption: Rzeszów-Jasionka and Lublin airports (2026-09-16)

/ date of the event

What happened

On 16 September 2026, during Russian attacks on Ukraine and Polish military aviation operations, traffic was temporarily suspended at Lublin and Rzeszów-Jasionka airports. According to reporting citing the Polish Air Navigation Services Agency, restrictions began around 07:00 and traffic resumed about 40 minutes later. The measures were preventive. The source does not establish a violation of Polish airspace. One entry covers both airports; the map point represents Rzeszów-Jasionka.

Responsibility and limits of the evidence

unresolved

The case was looked at and not settled, or the findings are disputed or have been rejected.

Impact

killed
not established
injured
not established
damage
not established

airport closed: Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport

airport closed: Lublin Airport

Sources

  1. Poland to convene security meeting amid rising Russia tensions

    The Kyiv Independent / 2026-09-16 / secondary source

    supports: the record, that it happened, the date, the location, the disruption, the impact