FAA Daily Air Traffic Report

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Today's Air Traffic Report:

Morning low clouds, visibility and light rain may slow traffic in New York (JFK, LGA, EWR) and Washington, D.C. (DCA, BWI, IAD). Thunderstorms could affect flights in Louisville (SDF), Indianapolis (IND), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW, DAL) and Austin (AUS). Low clouds forecast in Chicago (ORD, MDW) and Seattle (SEA). Wind in San Francisco (SFO)

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Watch our morning travel weather outlook from the FAA Command Center where we track all flights in the sky.

For up-to-the-minute air traffic operations information, visit fly.faa.gov, and follow @FAANews on Twitter for the latest news and Air Traffic Alerts.

Pilots: Check out the new Graphical Forecasts for Aviation (GFA) Tool from the Aviation Weather Center.

The FAA Air Traffic Report provides a reasonable expectation of any daily impacts to normal air traffic operations, i.e. arrival/departure delays, ground stoppages, airport closures. This information is for air traffic operations planning purposes and is reliable as weather forecasts and other factors beyond our ability to control.

Always check with your air carrier for flight-specific delay information.

Last updated: Thursday, March 5, 2026