Regional air traffic control issues disrupt flights at Eppley, other Midwest airports Dan Crisler World-Herald Staff Writer Aug 6, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 × Officials provide an update on the Eppley Airfield renovation. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Flights were disrupted at Omaha’s Eppley Airfield Thursday as air traffic controllers across the Midwest dealt with equipment outages.kAm|2?J k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]7=J@>2]4@>^7=:89E\:?7@C>2E:@?^2CC:G2=D\56A2CEFC6D^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm56A2CE:?8 2?5 2CC:G:?8 7=:89ED 2E tAA=6Jk^2m D4965F=65 7@C %9FCD52J 27E6C?@@? H6C6 56=2J65 :?E@ E96 6G6?:?8]k^AmkAm%96 ~>292 p:CA@CE pFE9@C:EJ @? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^I]4@>^~|p2:CA@CE^DE2EFD^a_gdceh`abcbgead``eQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmD@4:2= >65:2k^2m 6?4@FC2865 A2DD6?86CD %9FCD52J E@ 4964< E96 DE2EFD @7 E96:C 7=:89ED @? 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D4965F=6]k^Am Photos: Take a tour of the Eppley Airfield renovation A plane taxis by an area under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD A third skywalk to the parking garage is being built at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD An escalator and stairs are under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD A women’s restroom is under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD Steve McCoy of the Omaha Airport Authority., stands in what will be the Escape Lounge at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD The central pavilion under is still under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD The area that will contain food venders is under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD One of the areas still under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD One of the areas still under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD One of the areas still under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. The gates will be located to the left. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD A worker cuts material at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD One of the areas still under construction at Eppley Airfield in Omaha, on Thursday, March 19, 2026. CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD 0 Comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. 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