Departing LGA
Airport-wide traffic controls may create knock-on delays for aircraft, crews, and connections leaving LGA.
Airport snapshot · updated 2:40 AM EDT
Major disruptionNew York LaGuardia (LGA) delays and weather today
New York LaGuardia has an active FAA closure notice. Check your airline before starting for the airport.
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What this means for travelers
Flying into LGA
No airport-wide arrival restriction is listed right now. This does not confirm any individual flight's status.
This is an airport-wide outlook, not the status of a particular flight. Your airline remains the official source for departure and arrival times.
FAA activity
Active controls and what may happen later
In effect now
- Active2:14 AM EDT–6:00 AM EDT
New York LaGuardia (LGA) is reporting an active airport closure. Some specialized flights may still operate with advance permission.
Possible later
- Possible
FAA planners list New York LaGuardia (LGA) as possible for holding departures after 9:00 AM ET. This is a forecast, not an active restriction.
Airport weather
Conditions on the field
Observation 2:00 AM EDT · forecast and FAA snapshot 2:40 AM EDT
Observed now
Clear enough for normal operations · 10+ mi visibility · 14 kt wind · Clear
Forecast
No significant weather in the short-term forecast.
How fresh is this outlook?
- FAA operations plan Up to date — last update 2:40 AM EDT
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- Airport observations (METAR) Up to date — last update 2:40 AM EDT
- Airport forecasts (TAF) Up to date — last update 2:40 AM EDT
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LGA · New York, NY
Major disruption is affecting LGA
New York LaGuardia has an active FAA closure notice. Check your airline before starting for the airport.
Updated 2:40 AM EDTskiestoday.com
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Ground stop or ground delay?
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