BBC News
22 Jun 2026

Bristol Airport is closed after a thunderstorm caused damage to air traffic control systems.

All flights are currently grounded due to an earlier thunderstorm, according to traffic monitoring site Inrix.

On its website, the airport said: "Following the earlier electrical storm, Bristol Airport remains closed to arriving and departing aircraft whilst engineers investigate a fault with Air Traffic Control systems. Customers should contact their airline with any specific flight queries."..

Bristol Airport closed after fault caused by thunderstorm - BBC News - 22 Jun 2026

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