Water pipe repaired at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport tower
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Published: Dec. 27, 2022 at 7:08 AM CST|Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 3:11 PM CST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - UPDATE: As of 3 p.m. on Dec. 27, Birmingham Airport Authority says the busted pipe has been repaired, all systems tested and full operations restored.
ORIGINAL: On Monday, Dec. 26, a water pipe burst at the air traffic control tower at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport according to an airport spokesperson, but no flights have been impacted at this time.
Airport officials are assessing the situation, but we’re being told operations are running smoothly with little to no impact on flights.
This is an ongoing situation. Please check back for updates.
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