Labuan Bajo, NTT, July 8 -- Komodo Labuan Bajo Airport in West Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), reopened on Tuesday after being closed due to the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores District.

"The airport reopens, and flights have returned to normal," Head of the Komodo Labuan Bajo Airport Management Unit (UPBU), Ceppy Triono, stated on Tuesday.

He explained that an official notification (NOTAM) regarding the airport's operations had been issued.

"Paper tests with negative results were carried out at 06:00 local time," Triono remarked.

He added that on Tuesday there would be 17 arriving flights and 18 departing flights at Komodo Airport.

"Hopefully, everything will be normal today," he noted.

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