Sochi Airport Lifts Temporary Restrictions, Returns to Normal Operations
Interfax
Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency confirmed that Sochi Airport lifted temporary restrictions and resumed normal operations. The airport is now handling scheduled flights without disruption.
At 5:03 a.m. on May 1, 2026, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) confirmed that Sochi Airport officially lifted previously imposed temporary restrictions. The airport has resumed normal operations, handling flights as scheduled.
According to Rosaviatsia, the situation has stabilized, allowing Sochi Airport to operate at full capacity. All inbound and outbound flights have resumed without any hindrances.
The lifting of restrictions is a positive sign for aviation activity in the region, as Sochi Airport serves as a key gateway to the Black Sea coast.