Ground stop issued at Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tuesday morning

A ground stop was issued for flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Tuesday morning.

According to an advisory from the Federal Aviation Administration, a weather-related ground stop was effective for departures “due to low ceilings.”

The advisory applied to departures from select areas and expired around 8:30 a.m.

According to Sky Harbor’s website, there have been dozens of delayed flights, but only a couple of cancellations.

Aside from Tuesday’s ground stop, Sky Harbor has been the site of some lengthy security lines due to spring break travel and TSA-related issues nationwide amid an ongoing partial government shutdown…

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