Advisory - Possible Flight Delays
Special event flyovers, fireworks and aerial displays in Washington, D.C., are planned throughout the summer in connection with America 250 celebrations. During these events, flights may be paused at the airport.
Wednesday, June 24: Expect periodic flight holds at DCA between 7:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. for flyovers of the National Mall for the Great American State Fair.
Thursday, June 25: Expect flyovers of the National Mall that will hold some DCA flights.
July 3 and 4: More details will be posted closer to these dates. Airlines have scheduled around these events to avoid passenger delays.
Airport terminals will remain open and operational throughout these events. Passengers are encouraged to confirm their specific flights with their airline.
General guidance for airport passengers: View our news release here.
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