More than 100 flights at Denver International Airport were canceled by 8 a.m. Tuesday after the airport tied a record low temperature earlier that morning and three inches of snow Monday.
Denver has 117 cancellations, mostly arriving flights, according to airline tracking site FlightAware. Another 134 flights were delayed, also mainly arrivals.
The cancellations account for about 13% of Denver’s traffic, and the delays are another 15% of airport traffic.
United Airlines with 67, or 12% of their traffic, has the most cancellations. Southwest Airlines follows with 30 canceled flights, 6% of their Denver traffic.
Other airlines with less than 10 cancellations include SkyWest, CommuteAir, Lufthansa, Frontier, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada. Southwest and United have most of the delays with 52 and 45, respectively.
The Arctic cold blast that hit Denver last week will leave the area by midday Tuesday, but not before DIA tied a daily low record of 19 degrees below zero.
DIA also saw about three inches of snowfall by Monday, when nearly 400 flights were canceled.
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