Not Again: “Strong Odor” Evacuates DC Air Traffic Control For 2nd Time This Month

The presence of a strong chemical-type smell within the air traffic control facility at the capital of the United States has resulted in disruptions at three major airports in the area. This includes the major international airport in the area – Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), along with the smaller airports of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport(BWI).