A sinkhole developed on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, resulting in the runway’s closure. This event occurred around May 20-21, 2026, and has directly impacted airport operations.
The closure of the runway has led to numerous flight cancellations and delays as the airport adjusts to the disruption. Passengers traveling through LaGuardia Airport are currently facing interruptions to their planned itineraries due to the ongoing runway shutdown.
