FAA Issues Ground Stops at Airports in D.C., Maryland Area over ‘Strong Odor’ from Government Facility

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued ground stops at several airports in the Washington, D.C. and Maryland area over a “strong odor” coming from a government facility.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revealed in a post on X that there were ground stops at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI), and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Duffy shared that the FAA was “working to address the source of a strong odor coming from Potomac TRACON that is impacting operations at the three airports.”…

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