UPDATE: Officials investigate whether power outages at airports are weather-related


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UPDATE (WKOW) – Officials at the Dane County Regional Airport said the delays caused by the power outage earlier this morning should be fully resolved by noon today. # 39; hui.

Airport officials and MGEs said the power outage was caused by the failure of a power distribution component in the airport.

They are investigating to see if this was cold-related and should have more information this afternoon.

About fifteen flights were delayed, but the airport has always been able to accept the arrivals, so they were not affected.

Some matches are being adapted to accommodate delayed flights.

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UPDATE (WKOW) – The lights are slowly coming back to the Dane County Regional Airport, according to the airport's Twitter account.

However, DCRA officials are asking hall-level passengers to exit and be re-boarded by TSA. They say that passengers will be prioritized by departure time.

Still no word on the lasting impact the breakdown will have on flights in and out of the airport.

Airport officials recommend that your airline verify the status of your specific flight.

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UPDATE (WKOW) – Dane County Airport indicates that the Arrivals / Departures section of its website is obsolete due to the power outage. The airport recommends checking with your airline to determine the status of your flight.

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UPDATE (WKOW) – Dane County Airports confirms that its terminal is now closed. The airport asks passengers not to go to the airport before receiving another notice.

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UPDATE (WKOW) – The Dane County Regional Airport confirms that morning flights will be affected until further notice.

Passengers should check directly with their airline for more information.

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MADISON (WKOW) – The Dane County Regional Airport is out of power.

The airport says it is trying to determine the cause of the outage.

Travelers tweet that no flights are leaving and the airport confirms that flights are delayed.

This is a story in development. Stay tuned to 27 News for updates.

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