Airport officers mentioned they’d monitor climate circumstances all through the day Tuesday to resolve if the airports will resume operations Wednesday.
HOUSTON — George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Passion Airport might be closed on Tuesday. An arctic entrance is predicted to move by the Houston space, ushering within the coldest air of the season.
A Winter Storm Warning for Southeast Texas will go into impact Monday at 6 p.m. by Tuesday at 6 p.m. Three to 5 inches of snow is predicted throughout the Houston space, with increased totals potential.
Throughout a information convention with Houston Mayor John Whitmire and different public security officers, Houston Airport System Director Jim Szczesniak mentioned Bush and Passion Airports might be closed Tuesday starting at midnight.
Airways have applied their journey waiver packages, that means vacationers can go to their airline and alter their flights with out change charges, in keeping with Szczesniak.
Airport officers mentioned they’d monitor climate circumstances all through the day Tuesday to resolve if the airports will resume operations Wednesday.
“Please verify along with your airways to make different preparations apart from Tuesday,” Szczesniak mentioned throughout the information convention.
Airport officers mentioned that though there could be no arriving or departing flights, staff would stay on-site working “diligently to organize for a swift and secure return to regular operations when climate permits.”
Snowplows and heavy equipment might be deployed to clear the airfield and put together to renew operations.