Orlando International Airport is set to stop commercial operations later Wednesday morning in anticipation of Hurricane Ian.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando International Airport will stop commercial flights as of Wednesday morning due to Hurricane Ian. Airport officials said out of an ...
Commercial operations at MCO will cease at 10:30 a.m. The airport will not close, which allows it to continue to accept emergency aid and relief flights if necessary. Entry to all parking facilities will be closed at that same period. [pic.twitter.com/P75DooP2EA] [September 27, 2022] [Click here](https://www.wftv.com/mobile-apps/) to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, [click here](https://www.wftv.com/smart-tv/) to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and [click here](https://www.wftv.com/news/wftv-news-now/d0dcf925-b5af-4f21-a9ac-633b8a42bc90/) to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. Channel 9 will be monitoring the flight board at Orlando International Airport and providing updates on any impacts on Eyewitness News. Airport officials said out of an abundance of caution, the final commercial flight will leave the airport at 10:30 a.m.
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority has activated the airport's Emergency Operations Center. Advertisement. Travelers should contact their airlines for any ...
Tampa International Airport and Orlando International Airport said they would suspend operations on Tuesday. The hurricane is currently a Category 3 storm, ...
Tampa International Airport said it would suspend operations at 5 p.m. Orlando International Airport said it would suspend operations at 10:30 a.m. They will hold a call with carriers and the Federal Aviation Administration at 1 p.m. - Tampa International Airport and Orlando International Airport said they would suspend operations on Tuesday. Officials at Southwest Florida International Airport, which serves the Fort Myers area, are expecting flight cancellations late Tuesday and throughout Wednesday. [Delta](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/DAL), [Southwest](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/LUV), [American](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/AAL), [United](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/UAL), [Spirit](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/SAVE) and [JetBlue](//www.cnbc.com/quotes/JBLU) said they are waiving flight change fees or fare differences for travelers affected by the storm at airports throughout Florida.
The FAA announced that the Orlando International airport will be closing for three days as Hurricane Ian makes landfall.
[Orlando International Airport](https://www.disneydining.com/orlando-airport-celebrates-the-return-of-figment-ks1/) will be closing at 10:30 a.m. It will not even be open for emergency flights. on Wednesday, September 28, and will not be reopening until Friday, September 30, at 10:30 a.m. WESH2 Orlando’s First Warning Meteorologist [Eric Burris tweeted the FAA’s closure list](https://twitter.com/EricBurrisWESH/status/1574793139822465032). That Orlando airport will be completely closed from September 28 until September 30. Early this morning, Hurricane Ian made landfall in Cuba with sustained winds of more than 125 miles per hour after being upgraded from Tropical Storm Ian.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a “closed except emergency” order for MCO. The airport will close at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday and will ...
on Wednesday and will reopen at 10:30 a.m. The airport will close at 10:30 a.m. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is closing due to Hurricane Ian.
US hub will 'cease operations' from 10.30am on Wednesday, potentially lasting for two days.
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