Ground stop lifted at San Diego International Airport after aircraft emergency

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI)– A ground stop that was issued Wednesday at San Diego International Airport (SAN) for all flights due to an aircraft emergency has been lifted.

Around 9:23 p.m., the runway reopened after a private aircraft attempting to take off from SAN reported difficulty with its landing gear, according to the airport’s Communications Program Director Jonathan Heller.

The ground stop, which was issued at 7:18 p.m., prevented inbound flights from entering SAN and outbound flights from leaving SAN. All inbound flights were diverted to other airports…

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