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FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 59m

🚀 FAA Space Launch Plans - 09/1000 🚀

PLANNED LAUNCH/REENTRY:
SPACEX KF-3, KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL
PRIMARY: 10/10/25 0124Z-0441Z
BACKUP: 10/11/25 0102Z-0420Z

SPACEX STARLINK 10-52, CAPE CANAVERAL SFS, FL
PRIMARY: 10/12... More info in image.
FAA Details.

PLANNED LAUNCH/REENTRY:
SPACEX KF-3, KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL
PRIMARY: 10/10/25 0124Z-0441Z
BACKUP: 10/11/25 0102Z-0420Z

SPACEX STARLINK 10-52, CAPE CANAVERAL SFS, FL
PRIMARY: 10/12/25 0811Z-1253Z
BACKUP: 10/13/25 0748Z-1230Z

SPACEX STARLINK FLT 11, STARBASE, TX
PRIMARY: 10/13/25 2315Z-0122Z
BACKUP: 10/14/25 2315Z-0122Z

SPACEX SDA-T1TL-C, VANDENBERG SFB, CA
PRIMARY: 10/14/25 2302Z-0005Z
BACKUP: 10/15/25 2254Z-2358Z

SPACEX STARLINK 10-17, CAPE CANAVERAL SFS, FL
PRIMARY: 10/15/25 1621Z-2103Z
BACKUP: 10/16/25 1559Z-2041Z

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 59m

✈️ FAA Ops Summary - 09/1000 ✈️

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GRAND TURK RADAR REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE. GTK ROUTE STRUCTURE HAS
BEEN PUBLISHED FOR THE DAY AND GRAND TURK AFPS ARE PRO... More info in image.
FAA Details. #AvGeek

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GRAND TURK RADAR REMAINS OUT OF SERVICE. GTK ROUTE STRUCTURE HAS
BEEN PUBLISHED FOR THE DAY AND GRAND TURK AFPS ARE PROBABLE. BOS
GROUND DELAY PROGRAM EXPECTED FOR ONGOING RUNWAY CONSTRUCTION TO RWY
09/27. LGA AND EWR ARE IN THE PLAN FOR POSSIBLE GROUND STOPS/DELAY
PROGRAMS DUE TO WIND. CENTRAL AND SOUTH FLORIDA TERMINAL AND EN
ROUTE INITIATIVES POSSIBLE FOR AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. SFO
INITIATIVES POSSIBLE FOR LOW CEILINGS. PHX AND LAS ARE ALSO IN THE
PLAN FOR CDRS/SWAP AND ARRIVAL ROUTES FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
SOUTHWEST. AR AND OCEANIC ROUTE CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE.
____________________________________________________________________

STAFFING TRIGGER(S):
NONE

TERMINAL CONSTRAINTS:
BOS/N90/PHL - WIND
SFO - LOW CIGS

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 6h

The previous ground stop alert at SFO has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 7h

The previous departure delay alert at BOS has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 7h

The previous departure delay alert at JFK has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 7h

The previous departure delay alert at LGA has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 7h

Ground stop program in effect at San Francisco International (SFO) since 2025-10-08 19:37 PDT affecting flights from ZLA/ZLC/ZDV/ZOA/ZSE/ZAB/ZMP/CYEG/CYVR/CYYC until 2025-10-08 20:45 PDT due to low ceilings. Additional details here.✈️🛑 #AvGeek

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FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 7h

The previous ground delay alert at DCA has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

Departures from General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS) are delayed 16 minutes - 30 minutes (avg: 15 mins) and increasing due to RWY:Construction.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

The previous ground stop alert at LGA has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

[UPDATE] Departures from Teterboro (TEB) are delayed 15 minutes - 29 minutes (avg: 30 mins) and decreasing due to VOL:Volume.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

The previous ground delay alert at BOS has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

[UPDATE] Departures from Teterboro (TEB) are delayed 30 minutes - 44 minutes (avg: 45 mins) and decreasing due to VOL:Volume.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

Departures from John F Kennedy International (JFK) are delayed 16 minutes - 30 minutes (avg: 15 mins) and increasing due to VOL:Compacted Demand.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

🚀 FAA Space Launch Plans - 09/0000 🚀

PLANNED LAUNCH/REENTRY:
SPACEX KF-3, KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL
PRIMARY: 10/10/25 0124Z-0441Z
BACKUP: 10/11/25 0102Z-0420Z

SPACEX STARLINK 10-52, CAPE CANAVERAL SFS, FL
PRIMARY: 10/12... More info in image.
FAA Details.

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 9h

✈️ FAA Ops Summary - 09/0000 ✈️

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NO FURTHER TERMINAL OR EN ROUTE INITIATIVES EXPECTED IN THE NAS THIS
EVENING. NO ISSUES EXPECTED FOR TONIGHT'S CARGO O... More info in image.
FAA Details. #AvGeek

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NO FURTHER TERMINAL OR EN ROUTE INITIATIVES EXPECTED IN THE NAS THIS
EVENING. NO ISSUES EXPECTED FOR TONIGHT'S CARGO OPERATIONS.

** THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES TOMORROW'S OPERATIONAL PLAN **
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STAFFING TRIGGER(S):
UNTIL 0100 -PHL AREA C
UNTIL 0200 -DCA ATCT
UNTIL 0200 -ZAB NORTH AREA
UNTIL 0300 -F11 OPERATIONS
0100 0400 -DEN ATCT
2330 0500 -ZLA AREA A

TERMINAL CONSTRAINTS:
BOS/N90/PHL - WIND
SFO - LOW CIGS

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 10h

[UPDATE] Departures from Teterboro (TEB) are delayed 45 minutes - 59 minutes (avg: 60 mins) and decreasing due to VOL:Volume.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 10h

Ground stop program in effect at La Guardia (LGA) since 2025-10-08 19:40 EDT affecting flights from ZAU/ZTL/ZDC/ZNY/ZOB/ZBW/ZID/CYHZ/CYOW/CYUL/CYYZ/CYTZ/CYQB until 2025-10-08 20:30 EDT due to wind. Additional details here.✈️🛑 #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 10h

[UPDATE] Departures from Teterboro (TEB) are delayed 1 hour and 16 minutes - 1 hour and 30 minutes (avg: 75 mins) and increasing due to VOL:Volume.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

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FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 11h

The previous departure delay alert at JFK has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 11h

The previous ground stop alert at LGA has been closed. #AvGeek

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 11h

[UPDATE] Departures from Teterboro (TEB) are delayed 1 hour and 1 minute - 1 hour and 15 minutes (avg: 60 mins) and increasing due to VOL:Volume.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek

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FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 11h

🚀 FAA Space Launch Plans - 08/2200 🚀

PLANNED LAUNCH/REENTRY:
SPACEX KF-3, KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL
PRIMARY: 10/10/25 0124Z-0441Z
BACKUP: 10/11/25 0102Z-0420Z

SPACEX STARLINK 10-52, CAPE CANAVERAL SFS, FL
PRIMARY: 10/12... More info in image.
FAA Details.

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 11h

✈️ FAA Ops Summary - 08/2200 ✈️

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THE SFO GROUND DELAY PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED. USERS LANDING DCA
DURING THE 2200Z HOUR AND THE FIRST HALF OF THE 230... More info in image.
FAA Details. #AvGeek

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THE SFO GROUND DELAY PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED. USERS LANDING DCA
DURING THE 2200Z HOUR AND THE FIRST HALF OF THE 2300Z HOUR MAY
EXPERIENCE SOME AIRBORNE HOLDING DUE TO EXCESSIVE DEMAND EVEN WITH
THE GROUND DELAY PROGRAM IN PLACE. A COUPLE OF MORE STAFFING
TRIGGERS HAVE BEEN ADDED SINCE THE LAST PLANNING TELCON, WITH LITTLE
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ZHU ADVISES THAT L465 IS NOW OPEN.
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STAFFING TRIGGER(S):
UNTIL 0100 -PHL AREA C
UNTIL 0200 -DCA ATCT
UNTIL 0200 -ZAB NORTH AREA
0000 0300 -F11 OPERATIONS
0100 0400 -DEN ATCT
2330 0500 -ZLA AREA A

TERMINAL CONSTRAINTS:
BOS/N90/PHL - WIND
SFO - LOW CIGS

FAA Airport Updates @faabot.paxex.aero · 12h

[UPDATE] Departures from La Guardia (LGA) are delayed 46 minutes - 1 hour (avg: 45 mins) and increasing due to EQ:FAA.✈️⏱️ #AvGeek