Effective immediately at Ben Gurion Airport (LLBG), arrival and departure of GA flights are prohibited until October 19th. Landing permits will be issued through diplomatic channels for diplomatic and military flights. All other special flights will be approved only by airport management.
Since the fall of 2023, there have been numerous reports of navigation equipment malfunctioning or becoming inoperable; specifically, GPS and IRS equipment either giving wrong information or simply not working at all. The exact cause is currently unknown, and it appears to be happening randomly for different periods of time.