Auckland Airport Emergency Today 2025 Emergency Today. Auckland airport resumed operations and some flights after the airport was forced to shut down on the evening of january 27, 2023, due to excessive flooding that had entered. Ground handling operations (baggage loading/unloading) have needed to pause due to wind speed on the airfield, and the need to protect the safety of airport workers.
Auckland airport, where water was ankle high in some terminals, has announced it will remain closed until saturday noon serious rains made the streets of auckland impassable. Flights have had to be delayed after an evacuation in auckland international airport’s control tower on monday afternoon.
