Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will shut down on July 4th from noon and for several hours on July 3rd due to U.S. anniversary events, including military flyovers. Hundreds of flights are expected to be cancelled. Airlines have adjusted schedules and informed passengers, with the airport anticipated to reopen early on July 5th. Further disruptions are possible on other dates.

The airspace around Washington, D.C. will close for hours at a time on July Fourth weekend, impacting flights from Reagan National Airport.

Officials at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport announced Tuesday that the airport is scheduled to be closed for much of July 4.