FAA says traffic resumes at Washington area airports

By David Shepardson

WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration said traffic was resuming at the three primary Washington, DC-area airports late on Friday after a strong chemical smell forced the evacuation of an Virginia air traffic control facility.

The FAA said controllers had returned to the Potomac Consolidated ​Terminal RADAR Approach Control or TRACON, which controls airspace over numerous airports in ​the Washington region…

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