Heads up if you’re flying in or out of the Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Orlando International Airport
Orlando Airport is currently on a complete ground stop.
On X, the Orlando Airport posted that “Our airport is currently under a ground stop due to an FAA equipment issue. This may affect airline operations, including flight schedules and baggage delivery.”
Advisory: Our airport is currently under a ground stop due to an FAA equipment issue: https://t.co/vm0yMYHS23. This may affect airline operations, including flight schedules and baggage delivery. For the latest updates, please check directly with your airline.
— Orlando International Airport (@MCO) September 11, 2025
The National Airspace System Status says that the Orlando Airport is delayed due to an equipment outage and that expected delays are around 60 minutes.
©National Airspace System Status
We’re not sure how long the delays are expected to last, but they started around 1:17 PM EST. If you’re heading to the airport right now, there might be delays in parking, arriving, going through security, checking bags, and more. For the latest updates, keep checking with your airline.
©National Airspace System Status
As of 2:30 PM EST, the stop has been lifted, but keep in mind that delays are still expected.
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