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Here is the list of the airports affected by flight reductions amid government shutdown

Last updated: November 6, 2025, 16:24 UTC
Published: Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 16:24 UTC
Category: News North America USA
Author: Melanie Kraft
US Airspace as midday Tuesday November 4th, 2025.
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The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flight capacity by 10% at 40 major airports across the country on Friday.

The restrictions will go into effect Friday morning, FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

The flight reductions will start at 4% on Friday and work up to 10%. The flights impacted by these reductions are scheduled during the hours of 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Here are the airports expected to see reductions:

Major Hubs:

  • Atlanta (Hartsfield-Jackson)
  • Chicago O’Hare
  • Los Angeles International
  • Dallas/Fort Worth International
  • New York JFK and LaGuardia
  • Miami International
  • San Francisco International
  • Denver International
  • Seattle-Tacoma International

Regional & Secondary Airports:
Anchorage, Boston Logan, Baltimore/Washington, Charlotte Douglas, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, Dallas Love, Ronald Reagan National, Detroit, Newark, Fort Lauderdale, Honolulu, Houston Hobby, George Bush Intercontinental, Indianapolis, Las Vegas Harry Reid, Orlando, Chicago Midway, Memphis, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Oakland, Ontario, Portland, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, Louisville, Salt Lake City, Teterboro, and Tampa.

Source: Newsweek

ByMelanie Kraft
Melanie's aviation journey began at a young age, earning her first pilot certifications while still a teenager, before she ever held a driver’s license! As lead journalist at AIRLIVE.net, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the voice and editorial direction of the website. Her experience spans flight operations, air traffic coordination and emergency incident analysis.

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