1. Iwate Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan reopened its runway on November 13, 2025.
2. The reopening followed a brief halt due to a bear entering the airport grounds near the tarmac.
3. Normal flight operations resumed at 2:30 p.m., after officials confirmed the area was safe for flights.
2. The reopening followed a brief halt due to a bear entering the airport grounds near the tarmac.
3. Normal flight operations resumed at 2:30 p.m., after officials confirmed the area was safe for flights.
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Iwate Hanamaki Airport in northeastern Japan resumed normal flight operations on November 13, 2025, following a brief halt due to a bear entering the airport grounds near the tarmac. The area was declared safe for flights at 2:30 p.m.
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Category ID: listed_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251112_17/#summary
Date: Nov. 12, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-12
Created: 2025/11/13 06:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 22:15
Last Read: 2025/11/13 07:28