Strong Winds Postpone Weekend Road Closure Near Major UK Airport
The planned weekend closure of the M42 near Birmingham Airport has been postponed because strong winds make it unsafe to operate cranes and heavy machinery
The planned weekend closure of the M42 near Birmingham Airport has been postponed because strong winds make it unsafe to operate cranes and heavy machinery
Drivers heading to Birmingham Airport will face a weekend of motorway closures in the West Midlands starting Friday night (October 23)
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The M6 will close in both directions between Junctions 4 and 4A from Friday night until Monday morning, with diversions in place. Transfers to and from Birmingham Airport could suffer disruptions
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Significant M42 closures from August 14 to 17 could affect journeys to Birmingham Airport as road works continue between Junctions 6 and 9. All the details
Birmingham Airport is facing baggage system problems while M6 traffic delays caused by an HGV fire are affecting access to the airport