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Ford Airport: Runways reopen after plane has landing gear issue

Posted at 7:11 PM, Sep 19, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-19 21:02:17-04

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — Gerald R. Ford International Airport says two runways were closed for about an hour Monday after a private plane experienced landing gear issues.

The incident happened shortly after 6 p.m., according to a post on the airport’s Facebook page.

The airport says the plane landed without incident and no injuries were reported.

The runways were reopen by 7:25 p.m., according to the airport’s Facebook page.

This is a developing story. We’ll update it as more information becomes available.