KELP closed… for 10 days

[seagull22]

Anyone know what this is about?

Couple of airlines now have planes stranded their for a little bit…

 

[🦈💜]

what the eff

 

[Burrito]

Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh?

Ain't for VIP; they're supposedly on the way back from Ireland...

 

[NovemberEcho]

According to Reddit and a local councilman no one local, civilian or military was informed about it. Mil isn’t getting any flights off either

 

[CFI A&P]

This is the desk listed as the POC:

https://www.faa.gov/uas/advanced_operations/emergency_situations

 

[mightynimbus]

That "trapezium" to the west is obviously related, kinda interesting, no idea what it's about.
The phone number listed gets plenty of recognition in addition to above link
at least you can still squeeze past the restricted

 

[GypsyPilot]

Hmm. So we’re invading Mexico now eh?

 

[CoffeeIcePapers]

Aliens

 

[ASpilot2be]

Aliens

ICE is already dealing with that.

 

[Minuteman]

• ICE

 

[CFI A&P]

I have some theories on these, but those are more for The Lav.

In the meantime, airline crews stuck at an outstation? TGI Fridays is about to get slammed.

 

[Burrito]

I have some theories on these, but those are more for The Lav.

In the meantime, airline crews stuck at an outstation? TGI Fridays is about to get slammed.

This thread will probably end up in The Lav in a couple hours, but I could be mistaken

 

[Murdoughnut]

KDNA is in between the two and apparently has a 9,500' runway. Wonder if the airlines might pick up some pax from there if the runway has appropriate weight bearing capabilities.

 

[NovemberEcho]

They diverted a medevac. This is very very unusual.

 

[Kingairer]

They diverted a medevac. This is very very unusual.

Are you saying they diverted a medevac in there, and then there was this 10 day shutdown. Or did the shutdown precede the medevac?

 

[KLB]

I would be on high alert if I were Mexico, the Mexican President, and the city leader of Juarez.

 

[Richman]

Isn’t Black Mesa out that way?

 

[NovemberEcho]

Are you saying they diverted a medevac in there, and then there was this 10 day shutdown. Or did the shutdown precede the medevac?

Diverted it after the tfr went active

 

[Kingairer]

And Open.

 

[Fixtur]

Guess the zombie apocalypse isn't beginning in El Paso after all.