Munich airport reopens after overnight closure due to drone sightings, Reuters witness says


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  • Friday, 03 Oct 2025

A general view of the Munich International Airport in Germany, February 16, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Simon

BERLIN (Reuters) -Munich airport reopened on Friday morning after being closed overnight due to drone sightings, a Reuters witness said.

Flights had been halted after drone sightings on Thursday evening, leading to the cancellation of dozens of flights and disrupting travel for nearly 3,000 passengers.

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