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Indonesian airports prepare alternatives amid Anak Krakatau ash

Indonesia’s transport authorities are preparing Kertajati and Juanda airports as alternatives because of volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau.

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Volcanic ash is disrupting air travel and may require rerouting or cancellation of flights.

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  1. Kemenhub Siapkan Kertajati hingga Juanda Jadi Bandara Alternatif Imbas Abu Vulkanik Gunung Anak Krakatau : Okezone Economy ↗economy.okezone.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 9:32 AM UTC

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