The authorities of Denmark are on alert. Three more airports have suspended their operation due to unmanned aircraft seen in various parts of the country, police announced shortly after his airport was suspended. Aalborg earlier.
These are airports in cities Esberberg; Soderborg and Sten.
Danish National Police Have Now Confirmed Additional Drone Sightings Over Southern Denmark, with Drones Having been Sighted Near the Airports of Esbjerg, Sønderborg, and Skrydstrup, in Aalborg Airport in North Jutland.
– Osintdefender (@sentDefender) September 24, 2025
According to a official police statement, the drones were found in areas near the airports, and security forces are already on the spot to verify the information and evaluate the situation.
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Meanwhile his airport Aalborg It was closed earlier due to the presence of unmanned aircraft in the area, as reported by the specialized Flightradar website in a post on the X platform.
Three flights to Aalborg have been diverted to other airports, according to the same source.
Aalborg Airport is Currently Closed due to drones in the airspace. Three inbound Flights have been diverted to other Airports. pic.twitter.com/j8axeia4jf
– Flightradar24 (@Flightradar24) September 24, 2025
As it became known, later by a representative of the airport, four flights were influenced and redirected to other airports, including two SAS aircraft, one from Norwegian and one from KLM.
Denmark police confirmed the presence of unmanned aircraft in the area and said drones followed a similar pattern to those that had caused the interruption of flights to her airport Copenhagen for four hours, a few days earlier, the Reuters.
Der er observeret droner i nærheden af Aalborg lufthavn og luftrummet er lukket. Politiet er tilste og undersøger nærmere. #politidk
– Nordjyllands Politi (@njylpoliti) September 24, 2025
According to police, the presence of drones influenced the country’s armed forces, as Aalborg Airport is used as a military base.
Her police Northern Yutland stated that ‘More than a drone, flying with lit lights’ They were found near the Aalborg Airport.
The drones were first identified at about 9:44 pm (19:44 GMT) on Wednesday, according to police, and remained in the airspace at the time of the press conference at 12:05 am. on Thursday.
Northern Yutland police added that they could not identify the type of drones or if they were the same as those flying over its airport Copenhagen Monday.
“It’s too early to say what is the goal of the drones and who is behind them”a police official said.
Nordjyllands Politi Modtog Klokken 21:44 en Anmeldelse om Frere uidentificerede Droner I Luftrummet Over Aalborg Lufthavn. Politiet er Talstærkt Tilstede I området OG Følger Situationen Tæt. #politidk https://t.co/bl7odj3aop
– Nordjyllands Politi (@njylpoliti) September 24, 2025
Eurocontrol, an air traffic controller in Europe, said arrivals and departures at Aalborg Airport would not take place until 04:00 GMT on Thursday due to unmanned aircraft activity in the area.
Police said they are conducting further investigations on the spot, and there is no risk to passengers at the airport or locals.
🚨Breaking: Royal Danish Air Force Helicopters are Currently Airborne Over North Jutland, Carrying Elite Soldiers Tasked with Monitoring and Potenties Denmark.
Footage Shows Drones Over Aalborg Airport. pic.twitter.com/ptooryvtwi
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It is recalled that on Monday night the airports of Copenhagen and Oslo, the two largest in Scandinavia, were forced to temporarily suspend flights due to the presence of drones in their air space.
In its announcement on Tuesday morning, the Danish Intelligence Service (PET) described the event as ‘Hybrid’reinforcing suspicions that it is targeted energy, in the context of wider threats against critical West infrastructure. Danish prime minister described the incident as “The most serious attack on Danish infrastructure to date.”
According to the authorities, at its airport Copenhagen Two or three large drones were observed in the airport area, resulting in suspension of all take -off and landing for about four hours. A similar incident happened at his airport Olivewhere two drones were observed and the airspace was closed for about three hours, with dozens of flights diverted and thousands of passengers staying locked up.
“Norwegian and Danish authorities are in close contact about Monday’s episodes in Copenhagen and Oslo, but their research has not yet found a link.”Norway’s foreign minister said on Wednesday.
Source :Skai
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