NewsAir travelLIVEUpdated 1 min agoPassengers who plan to travel from Inverness Airport have been advised to contact their airlines due to the closure which is expected to continue until around 4pmInverness Airport has been closed(Image: PETER JOLLY NORTHPIX)A UK airport has been closed due to an "ongoing incident".Passengers who plan to travel from Inverness Airport have been advised to contact their airlines due to the closure which is expected to continue until around 4pm.The airport wrote on X: "Inverness Airport is closed until approximately 4pm due to an ongoing incident. We advise passengers to contact their airline for the latest flight updates before travelling."View PostToday14:47 BSTIncident follows two cancellations last week involving airportLatest incident comes after two flight cancellations last week involving airport affecting around 200 people.First a KLM evening service from the Dutch capital to the Highland’s main airport, leaving at 9.50pm and arriving at Inverness Airport at 10.30pm failed to fly, on June 10.The knock-on effect was that the morning’s return journey from Inverness to Amsterdam, leaving at 6.25am also failed to operate.A spokeswoman for KLM said the issue arose because of “a technical problem”.Today14:41 BSTInverness Airport is gateway to Scottish HighlandsInverness Airport located at Dalcross approximately nine miles northeast of Inverness, is the primary international gateway to the Scottish Highlands.It is a global hub with carriers including British Airways, KLM and easyJet operating from the airport.Today14:38 BSTNo further information on incident from airportA spokesperson for Inverness Airport has told The Mirror that they have no further information to share at the moment on the nature of the incident.‌Today14:20 BSTInverness Airport says it is closed due to 'ongoing incident'Inverness Airport has issued a statement on X saying that it was closed due to "ongoing incident" without going into details.It stated: "Inverness Airport is closed until approximately 4pm due to an ongoing incident. We advise passengers to contact their airline for the latest flight updates before travelling."Content cannot be displayed without consent‌