Denmark's Aalborg Airport has shut down due to drones in its airspace, police have said.

It comes just days after Copenhagen Airport was forced to close when drones were spotted in the vicinity, causing major disruption on Monday evening.

Up to three autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAVs) were reportedly detected in the airspace over the airport as police swarmed the area. 23:00 Zahra Khaliq

Flights forced to divert to other airports

A number of flights have been forced to divert to other airports following the closure of Aalborg Airport.

"Aalborg Airport is currently closed due to drones in the airspace," Flightradar said in a post on X. "Three inbound flights have been diverted to other airports." 22:51 Zahra Khaliq

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