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Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is among several airports where a ground stop is in effect due to a strong chemical smell at the Potomac traffic control facility.
Flights at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and three other east coast airports were temporarily grounded Friday due to a "strong odor" affecting operations, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
A ground stop was ordered for major airports across the DMV due to an equipment outage, the Federal Aviation Administration said.