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id: 8395f9ab89
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-13 12:36 PST
updated: 2026-11-13 20:10 PST
status: reported
outlets: 5
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# FAA lifts nationwide ground stop; departures resume

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday night that departures can resume after lifting a nationwide ground stop that halted takeoffs at Harry Reid International Airport.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/las-vegas/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Federal Aviation Administration](/las-vegas/wiki/federal-aviation-administration.md), [Harry Reid International Airport](/las-vegas/wiki/harry-reid-international-airport.md)

## Coverage

- [Las Vegas Weekly](https://lasvegassun.com/news/2026/nov/13/flights-halted-at-airports-across-us-due-to-air-tr/), 2026-11-13 12:36 PST: The Federal Aviation Administration says airplane departures can resume
- [8 News Now (KLAS CBS)](https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/heres-what-we-know-about-ground-stops-impact-in-las-vegas/), 2026-11-13 14:03 PST: Here's what we know about ground stop's impact in Las Vegas
- [Las Vegas Review-Journal](https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/tourism/las-vegas-travelers-urged-to-check-flights-due-to-ground-stop-3913956/), 2026-11-13 14:28 PST: How the ground stop affected Las Vegas
- [13 Action News (KTNV ABC)](https://www.ktnv.com/news/nationwide-ground-stop-leaves-passengers-waiting-for-takeoff-at-las-vegas-airport), 2026-11-13 14:32 PST: Nationwide ground stop leaves passengers waiting for takeoff at Las Vegas airport
- [The Nevada Globe](https://thenevadaglobe.com/702times/faa-lifts-nationwide-ground-stop-following-telecommunications-outage-flights-resume-at-harry-reid-international-airport-amid-residual-delays/) (advocacy outlet), 2026-11-13 20:10 PST: FAA Lifts Nationwide Ground Stop Following Telecommunications Outage; Flights Resume at Harry Reid International Airport Amid Residual Delays

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