Airlines currently anticipate trying to resume operations on Wednesday.
http://www.fly.faa.gov/adv/adv_other...eDate=10/29/12
ATCSCC ADVZY 033 DCC 10/29/12 HURRICANE SANDY TELCON_FYI
IMPACTED AREA: U.S. EAST COAST
WIND ESTIMATES:
TUESDAY: DC METROS 24030G50, NY METROS 15035G55
WEDNESDAY: DC METROS SW 10G20, NY METROS SOUTH 15G30
STORM SURGE: NY METROS 11' SURGE POSSIBLE
NY HIGH TIDE: (BATTERY PARK)
MONDAY 1232Z/0053Z
TUESDAY 1307Z/0133Z
WEDNESDAY 1341Z-0214Z
SANDY PUBLIC ADVISORY - NHC ADVISORY 30
LOCATION - 30 ESE SOUTH OF CAPE MAY, NJ
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 90 MPH
MOVEMENT - WNW AT 28 MPH
NY/DC/PHL/BOS AIRPORTS. ALL
MASS TRANSIT:
MASS TRANSIT AURHORITY OF NEW YORK ADVISES THE TRAIN AND SUBWAY
SYSTEM WILL CEASE OPERATIONS AT 2300Z. THE BUS SYSTEM WILL BE
DISCONTINUED AT 0100Z.
BOS MASSPORT ADVISES WINDS OF 50KTS COULD STOP SERVICE.
WASHINGON DC, NO DECISIONS MADE AT THIS TIME.
PHL HOLDING A MEETING AT 1600Z TO DISCUSS THE SCENARIO.
AIRPORT INFORMATION:
..LGA, NYPA ADVISES A 4' STORM SURGE COULD PUT THE RWY'S UNDERWATER.
..JFK IS A LITTLE BETTER THAN LGA REGARDING SURGE. RWY'S 4L AND 31R
TEND TO FLOOD LAST.
..EWR CONCERNS OVER PUMPING STATION POWER SUPPLIES FAILURE WOULD
RESULT IN AIRPORT FLOODING DURING HEAVY PERIODS OF RAIN OR STORM
SURGES
..IAD OPEN, SEEING A REDUCTION IN THE SCHEDULE. THE EMERGENCY
OPERATION CENTER WILL BE ACTIVATED LATER TODAY.
..PHL'S BRIDGE TO THE AIRPORT COULD BE EFFECTED BY HIGH WINDS, NO
DEFINITE PARAMETERS AT PRESENT.
CONTROL TOWER WIND THRESHOLDS TOLERANCES. WINDS IN THE RANGES BELOW
COULD PROMPT EVACUATIONS:
IAD-75 KTS EWR-70 KTS PHL-65 KTS
BWI-70 KTS JFK-70 KTS BOS-70 KTS
DCA-60 KTS LGA-CAT III WINDS
FLIGHT STATUS: FOR NY/DC/PHL/BOS SEVERAL AIRLINES ARE STILL IN THE
PLANNING STAGES. OVERALL CONSENSUS IS RESUMING OPERATIONS ON
WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL STILL BE STRONG ON TUESDAY
AND POTENTIAL DAMAGE COULD PROMPT FURTHER CANCELLATIONS.
DAILY TELCONS WILL OCCUR AT 1215Z AND 2200Z. NOTE MONRING TELCON
TIME CHANGE.
CUSTOMERS AND FACILITIES NOTE NEXT PLANNING TELCON 28/2200Z
TO PARTICIPATE CALL USA NUMBER 540-359-3200, PIN 2333#.
ALTERNATE USA PHONE NUMBER 540-359-3158
QUESTION: ATCSCC INTERNATIONAL POSITION 540-359-4158
REPLACES ATCSCC ADVZY 022
292210-301200
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