The airport urged travelers to check their flight status as the outage affected arrivals and departures.<\/p>\n
AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Power has been restored at Austin airport’s main terminal after an outage on Tuesday evening impacted operations and caused flight delays.<\/p>\n
According to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, a partial outage impacted parts of the Barbara Jordan Terminal, including baggage claim and the ticketing hall.<\/p>\n
By around 7 p.m., the airport said TSA was open and operational, and baggage claim was back up and running. Other systems such as airline ticket counters were starting to come back online.<\/p>\n
All terminal power was restored by 7:25 p.m. Some areas such as the Blue Garage and airport administration building were still being worked on, but were operating on backup generators. Parking was not affected. By 8:10 p.m., full power was restored, including at the Blue Garage and admin office.<\/p>\n
The airport said travelers should check their flight status as airlines have had to delay both arriving and departing flights in response to the outage.<\/p>\n
Teams from the airport and Austin Energy are on the scene.<\/p>\n