Several parts of the world's airspace are restricted or closed. Here's what's affected, ordered by severity. Tap a zone for the full picture and which routes it changes.
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Iranian Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 754 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-04-R2 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice
Jordanian Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 193 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-08-R2 · in force until October 16, 2026 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Lebanese Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 115 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-06-R2 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Riyadh and Eastern Saudi Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 537 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-09-R1 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice · Automatic check failed on the last 5 attempts (last tried 39m ago)
Russian Airspace Closure
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 149 routes affected
CZIB-2025-01-R3 · in force until January 31, 2027 · Not yet verified against the notice
Ukraine Conflict Zone
● Active warning · Conflict zone · 273 routes affected
CZIB-2022-01R14 · in force until January 31, 2027 · Not yet verified against the notice
Western and Southern Saudi Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 585 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-09-R1 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice · Automatic check failed on the last 5 attempts (last tried 39m ago)
Yemeni Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 450 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2017-07R20 · in force until April 30, 2027 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Afghan Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 289 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2017-08R19 · in force until January 31, 2027 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Bahraini Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 134 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-07R3 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Iraqi Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 432 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-05-R2 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice
Kuwaiti Airspace Closure
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 179 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-07R3 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice
Middle East Caution Zone
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 1194 routes affected
EASA Information Note (8 July 2026) · Not yet verified against the notice · Automatic check failed on the last 9 attempts (last tried 39m ago)
Pakistan Airspace Advisory (Baluchistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 474 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2018-02R21 · in force until January 31, 2027 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Qatari Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 397 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-07R3 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Syrian Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Closed to overflights · 341 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2017-03R20 · in force until November 30, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice
United Arab Emirates Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 1060 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-07R3 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Verified against the notice on 14 Oct 2026
Saudi Arabian Airspace Advisory
● Active warning · Avoid advice · 1045 routes affected
EASA CZIB-2026-09-R1 · in force until November 16, 2026 · Not yet verified against the notice · Automatic check failed on the last 9 attempts (last tried 39m ago)
Central Asian Corridor (Congestion)
● Watching · Congested · 318 routes affected
Each zone above names the notice or source it is based on, and shows when we last verified it. We do not provide real-time safety data or tell you which flights to take.
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