Guwahati airport operational with enhanced security protocols

The only international airport in the Northeast - Guwahati's Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, is fully operational with enhanced security protocols.

Authorities have urged passengers to adhere to all security checks and arrive at the airport ahead of time, as they may have to wait longer to complete all the procedures.

"The airport is operational. Due to enhanced security protocols, passengers may experience longer waiting times at the airport. We recommend that you plan accordingly and connect with your specific airlines for more information," the Adani Group-controlled airport said in a statement.

Issuing a list of Do's and Don'ts for travellers, it asked passengers to arrive well in time, allow time for security checks, and cooperate with security and airport personnel.

It urged travellers to follow the Guwahati airport's social media channels for accurate and timely information and reach out to the airlines for precise information.

The authorities called upon all not to share unverified information.

It also urged the passengers to ensure that they carry no prohibited or restricted items, and check with the airlines they are flying with, before carrying such items.