AIR RAID WARNING
During an air raid warning, the most important thing is to remain calm and follow the instructions of airport staff. Air raid warnings are divided into three categories: red, yellow, and white. Below is the information on what to do if you receive a notification that an air raid alert has been declared.
YELLOW
An air raid is expected. There are currently no objects posing a threat within Lithuanian territory.
- Aircraft departures and arrivals are temporarily suspended. Passengers are being returned from the apron and aircraft to the terminal.
WHAT SHOULD PASSENGERS DO? - Remain calm.
- Monitor the information screens.
- Listen to the public announcements and follow the instructions of airport staff.
RED
An air raid warning. An unidentified object is flying or is highly likely to enter Lithuanian airspace and may pose a threat within the country’s territory.
- All airport operations on the apron and in the terminals are suspended, and a relocation to safe locations begins.
WHAT SHOULD PASSENGERS DO?
- Listen to audio announcements and follow airport staff instructions —they will escort you to the nearest safe area of the airport.
- Remain in the safe area until further notice.
WHITE
The air raid warning has been lifted. Passengers and terminal staff may leave the safe areas.
- Airport operations on the apron and in the terminals are gradually resuming.
- Passengers are being escorted from the safe areas back to the terminals.
WHAT SHOULD PASSENGERS DO? - Accompanied by airport staff, return to the terminal area where you were before the air raid warning was announced.
- Check the flight information screens or the airport’s website for the latest information about your flight.