Berlin airport interrupted due to unknown drone

An unknown drone was spotted on the territory of the international airport of Berlin, whose work was suspended for about 45 minutes.

This was reported by the newspaper Bild, reports TASS.

The drone was spotted at 20:00 (21:00 Minsk time) on the northern runway. At 20:20 (21:20 Minsk time), the airspace over the airport was closed, the representative of the air harbor said. Several flights were rerouted to Dresden.

At 21:05 (22:05 Minsk time), the airspace was reopened. Arrivals and departures followed with delays. According to Bild, some eyewitnesses claim to have seen at least three drones.

In total, in the first half of 2026, 28 UAVs were recorded at the Berlin airport, which in 7 cases led to the suspension of its operation.