The Jacksonville International Airport says this may cause extensive delays and cancellations. Author: Nichelle Cobb, Mindy Wadley Published: 4:38 PM EST January 13, 2021 Updated: 4:50 PM EST January 13, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Passengers planning to travel through the Jacksonville International Airport should check with their airlines as the Federal Aviation Authority JAX Center in Hilliard is temporarily closing Wednesday for cleaning after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.
The airport says the closure could cause extensive delays and/or cancellations.
JAX tweeted about the closure around 3 p.m. As of 4:30, nearly all of the airport s scheduled arrivals and departures were pushed back.
Flyers can check the status of their flights at the JAX website by clicking here.