What happened
AI-written · may contain mistakes. Written from the advisory text and weather only.
Cause: Wind at Las Vegas Harry Reid airport was the stated reason, so air traffic control held departures heading there to manage traffic safely.
The ground stop began at 8:01 p.m. UTC on November 13 and ended at 9:00 p.m. UTC, lasting 59 minutes. Departures were held from five air traffic control centers, including Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and Denver. The stop was not extended, though an advisory had warned that an extension was possible.
Impact by airline
Aircraft seen on the ground at LAS and holding nearby, by airline.
| Airline | On ground | Holding |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines WN | 20 | — |
| United Airlines UA | 6 | — |
| American Airlines AA | 5 | — |
| Delta Air Lines DL | 3 | — |
| Allegiant Air G4 | 2 | — |
| Frontier Airlines F9 | 2 | — |
| JSX XE | 2 | — |
| Breeze Airways MX | 2 | — |
| Air Canada Rouge RV | 2 | — |
| WestJet WS | 2 | — |
| Air France AF | 1 | — |
| Alaska Airlines AS | 1 | — |
| JetBlue B6 | 1 | — |
| Volaris Y4 | 1 | — |
| Contour Airlines VTE | 1 | — |
Impact by region
Air traffic control centers whose departures to the airport were held.
| Center | Status |
|---|---|
| Albuquerque Center (ZAB) | Held |
| Denver Center (ZDV) | Held |
| Los Angeles Center (ZLA) | Held |
| Salt Lake City Center (ZLC) | Held |
| Oakland Center (ZOA) | Held |
Aircraft at the airport
Peak 52 on the ground, 0 holding nearby.
On the ground Holding nearby
Timeline
Every change published while the ground stop was in effect, as seen each minute.
Ground stop issued at LAS for wind, until 1:00 pm PST. Departures held from ZLA, ZLC, ZDV, ZOA and 1 more.
Ground stop ended after 59 min.
Advisories
The air traffic control advisories issued for this ground stop, as published.
ATCSCC ADVZY 103 LAS/ZLA 11/13/2026 CDM GROUND STOP
CTL ELEMENT: LAS ELEMENT TYPE: APT ADL TIME: 1957Z GROUND STOP PERIOD: 13/1942Z - 13/2100Z DEP FACILITIES INCLUDED: (1stTier) ZLA ZLC ZDV ZOA ZAB PREVIOUS TOTAL, MAXIMUM, AVERAGE DELAYS: 0 / 0 / 0 NEW TOTAL, MAXIMUM, AVERAGE DELAYS: 939 / 61 / 30 PROBABILITY OF EXTENSION: MEDIUM IMPACTING CONDITION: WEATHER / WIND COMMENTS: EXPECT GDP TO EXIT STOPOriginal advisory ↗