Jammu- Jammu airport is now equipped for low-visibility operations after upgrading its navigation system to CAT-II (Category II) and the facility is also technically ready for night operations, pending clearance from defence and security agencies, a senior official said on Wednesday.

Jammu airport director Devender Yadav said the new terminal building— with expanded parking, six aerobridges and a five-fold increase in capacity— will be completed by the end of next year, with structural work and the elevated access road already finished and the remaining construction moving on “war footing”.

“We have seen in the last winter that there were a lot of problems with flight operations (due to poor visibility owing to dense fog). To address this particular issue, the airfield navigation system

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