Ground Stop at O’Hare International Airport 1:05 PM to 2:30 PM Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Departures to Chicago O’Hare International are grounded due to low visibility. The Ground Stop was initially in affect from 1:05 PM CST to 2:30 PM CST according to the FAA National Airspace System Status page.

Arlingtoncardinal.com/airspacestatus

The probability of extension of the Ground Stop is rated medium (30-60%).

Grounding applies to departures from ZAU ZLC ZTL ZDC ZNY ZFW ZOB ZDV ZBW ZKC ZME ZID ZAB ZMP (Air Route Traffic Control Centers)

UPDATE:

Ground Delay

28/3:05 PM CST—28/8:59 PM CST

Departures to Chicago OHare International are delayed avg. 63 mins. due to low visibility.

All Contiguous US DEP flights included.

Air Route Traffic Control Centers …
Delay is applied to departures from ZLA ZAU ZLC ZTL ZDC ZNY ZHU ZJX ZFW ZOB ZDV ZOA ZSE ZBW ZMA ZKC ZME ZID ZAB ZMP

All departures receive expected departure clearance times (EDCTs)

At 11:40 AM CST on Tuesday departures from Chicago OHare International were delayed an average 15 minutes, and were increasing due to the weather event involving snow and ice. The Arrival Rate, known as the number of aircraft that O’Hare International Airport could accept in 60 minutes, was 54.

The Airport Runway Configuration in use was Tuesday morning and early Tuesday afternoon was …

Arrival

Runway

9L/10C

Departure

Runway

9R/10L

ORD/MDW GROUND STOP/DELAY PROGRAM POSSIBLE until 6:00 p.m.

ORD/MDW ARRIVAL ROUTES/CDRS/SWAP POSSIBLE until 6:00 p.m.

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