As per reports, a radar system failure was reported at El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogotá on Wednesday (04 November) at 1240 hours local time (1740 hours UTC), forcing the temporary suspension of air operations and causing delays for arriving and departing flights.
• Reports indicate that the technical outage affected the control tower screens, which went completely black, disrupting visualization tools used by controllers to monitor air traffic and coordinate aircraft movements.
• Additional reports note that the technical failure generated operational difficulties across the facility and prompted passenger complaints on social media, alongside secondary disruptions reported in Medellín and Bucaranganga.
• As of 1520 hours local time (2020 hours UTC), it remains unknown how long the problem might take to resolve or when normal operations are expected to resume fully.
Categories: Critical Infrastructure - Airport
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