More than 40 flights cancelled as Liverpool John Lennon Airport runway closed
Dozens of flights have been cancelled today (January 5).
More than 40 flights due to depart from or arrive to Liverpool John Lennon Airport today (January 5) have been cancelled, as the runway remains closed.
A spokesperson for the airport first confirmed that the runway was closed due to snow and ice at 8.00am. A Met Office yellow warning for snow and ice was in force until 12.00pm.
Dozens more flights have been subject to delays, many for multiple hours, with Manchester Airport also cancelling some departures.
In its latest update shortly after 2.00pm, Liverpool John Lennon Airport confirmed the runaway was still closed. A spokesperson said the closure is for “operational safety reasons” with teams continuing to “clear the snow and ice”.
As a result of the closure, dozens of flights to and from the airport have been cancelled, as well as other delays and diversions. Below are all of the cancellations affecting Liverpool John Lennon Airport passengers today (at the time of writing).
Cancelled flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport today (January 5, 2026)
- 05:45 - FR 9862 - MALAGA
- 05:45 - FR 3344 - KOSICE
- 06:00- FR 6558 - BARCELONA
- 06:00 - FR 4344 - TENERIFE-SOUTH
- 07:05 - FR 6360 - KRAKOW
- 07:45 - W6 1612 - GDANSK
- 08:10 - LS 3225 - FUNCHAL
- 08:15 - LM 682 - ISLE OF MAN
- 08:30 - FR 435 - DUBLIN
- 09:15 - EZY 513 - CITY OF DERRY
- 10:05 - W6 1312 - WARSAW CHOPIN
- 10:20 - EZY 3493 - PRAGUE
- 10:30 - EZY 3475 - PARIS - CDG
- 10:46 - W6 1612 - GDANSK
- 11:10 - EZY 531 - BELFAST CITY
- 12:20 - FR 7424 - POZNAN
- 13:20 - LS 3243 - KRAKOW
- 13:55 - EZY 505 - BELFAST INT.
- 15:45 - EZY 533 - BELFAST CITY
Cancelled flights to Liverpool John Lennon Airport today (January 5, 2026)
- 07:40 - LM 681 - ISLE OF MAN
- 08:05 - FR 436 - DUBLIN
- 09:50 - EZY 502 - BELFAST INT.
- 10:00 - EZY 526 - JERSEY
- 10:30 - EZY 3442 - AMSTERDAM
- 10:40 - EZY 3496 - BERLIN (BRANDENBURG)
- 11:35 - EZY 3462 - GENEVA
- 11:55 - FR 7425 - POZNAN
- 11:55 - FR 6559 - BARCELONA
- 12:00 - EZY 514 - CITY OF DERRY
- 12:00 - FR 3345 - KOSICE
- 12:20 - FR 9863 - MALAGA
- 12:45 - EZY 3480 - KRAKOW
- 12:55 - EZY 3368 - MALAGA
- 13:10 - FR 6359 - KRAKOW
- 13:15 - EZY 532 - BELFAST CITY
- 14:05 - EZY 3476 - PARIS - CDG
- 15:05 - EZY 3494 - PRAGUE
- 15:50 - FR 4345 - TENERIFE-SOUTH
- 16:05 - EZY 506 - BELFAST INT.
- 16:55 - LS 3226 - FUNCHAL
- 17:55 - EZY 534 - BELFAST CITY