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Hurricane Sandy Travel Updates

Posted on Oct 30, 2012 by in Local Insights | 0 comments

The following information is provided by Visit Loudoun to assist travelers and displaced residents following Superstorm Sandy. Please scroll down for information on road closures, airport and flight status, and hotel availability and rates. For additional traveler assistance, please call the Visit Loudoun Visitor Center cell phone at 703.431.2203.

ROAD CLOSURES

There are currently over 60 roads closed in Loudoun. Please check the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Traffic Information website for updates on road closures.

DULLES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UPDATES

(updated Oct 30th at 11am)

Current Weather

Light Rain, 41 degrees. Current winds out of the SW at 10kts. Rain expected to be out of the area by 8pm.

Airport Status Dulles is OPEN. First General Aviation operation commenced at 0905. The first air carrier operations is for 1145L.

Only standing water in landside road ditches. No street side flooding observed or reported other than Route 606 near Horse Pen dam which may flood that road later this morning. VDOT is aware and signage is in place. No immediate impact to IAD traffic. All other roads passable.

Airfield in good condition. No issues to report.  All surfaces open.

Area Airports

Open:       BWI, BOS, BDL, PVD

Closed:     JFK, LGA, AND EWR

Facilities Maintenance personnel spent most of the night chasing small water leaks. The two largest leaks were located in the IAB Conference Room, B43 sterile corridor, and Gate D10 area requiring ceiling tile replacement.  ABM janitorial performing clean-up in all affected areas.

Airline Operations for today Tuesday 10/30/12

International:

Operating:

B42   British          (2115-2300)        The other two flights have cx

B38   SAS               (1615-1815)

B37   Turkish           (1910-0030)

B41:  Ethiopian         (1645-1830)

B45:  Lufthansa         (1540-1840)

B49:  Austrian          (1840-2035)

B49:  Lufthansa         (2035-2255)

A14:  ANA               (1830-2030)

A19   Copa             (0032-1004)         Operating Oct 31st

A24:  Emirates          (1450-1650)

A32:  Virgin Atlantic   (1810-1920)

A19   Iceland Air       (1919-2040)

A15:  Qatar             (2100-2245)

R14:  N. American       (Arv 14:30)

Canceled:

Porter, South African, Air France, KLM, Taca, Avianca, UAL International, Korean

Undecided:

AeroMexico, Aeroflot

Domestic:

Operating:

Delta (First Arrival 1145, normal OPS after)

UAL AND Uax approx. domestic arrivals after 2000

Canceled:

Virgin America, Southwest, JetBlue,

American (will resume operations @ 1330/Oct. 31)

Undecided:

USAirways

Aircraft Parking Availability United has lined up 11 mainline aircraft on TXL E and will plan to be repositioned around their gates throughout the day. No other aircraft parked at gates. IAD Ops will plan for potential diversions once weather improves during NYC Airport shut down. NYC airports will be closed most of the day due to water.

ATC Delays Minimal Operations being conducted.

Stranded Passengers Main Terminal and midfield concourses appear empty except for employees.

Passenger Transportation Mobile Lounge service to Concourse D was suspended at 0240L and is operating “on demand”.  Service will be increased as needed.

Passenger Parking Lot shuttles have ceased and are now on demand and will resume Tuesday at 0800 am. Employee bus operations resumed at 0400 with a 4 bus rotation until noon. From Noon to 1500, 6 buses will be in operation.

Aerotrain operating normally.

Open Concessions All concessions have been urged to open by noon today, with exception to C and D gates.

A & B Concessions: Starbucks open, Harry’s Tap Room and Great American Bagel will open at 10am; C & D: Dunkin Donuts, Starbucks at D and C24; Main Terminal Starbucks, Guava Java, Harry’s Tap Room, Cinnabon and two Newsstands are open.

The USO is closed and will resume normal hours on Wednesday.

CBP Status FIS CLSD. IAB Operational and fully staffed, but no activity.

TSA Wait Times Nobody waiting at checkpoints. Employee Checkpoint and East Checkpoint currently open.

Toll Road Status Power has been restored to the Main Admin Building per DOT. Spring Hill Toll Booths eastbound & Capital East booths are without power. No status on when power will return, but generators are enroute to provide temporary power. All HOV Restrictions are still lifted through the afternoon of Oct 30.

HOTEL AVAILABILITY AND RATES

This information was updated as of 11:45am on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Please call ahead for current availability and amenities. Rates do not include tax.

Aloft Dulles Airport North
$99 through Wednesday night
22390 Flagstaff Plaza
Ashburn, VA 20148
703-723-6969
http://www.aloftdulles.com

Best Western Leesburg-Dulles Hotel & Conference Center
$89
726 E Market St.
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-777-9400
http://www.bestwesternleesburg.com

Best Western Washington Dulles Airport
$105
45440 Holiday Dr
Dulles, VA 20166
703-471-8300
http://www.bestwesterndullesairport.com

Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast Inn
6 Rooms; Tues only
$100
23130 Briar Patch Ln
Middleburg, VA 20117
703-327-5911
http://www.BriarPatchBandB.com

Candlewood Suites
$99, mention “Visit Loudoun Rate”
45520 East Severn Way
Sterling, VA 20166
703-674-2288
http://www.candlewoodsuites.com

Comfort Suites Leesburg
$85 Distress Rate
80 Prosperity Ave., SE
Leesburg, VA 20175
703-669-1650
http://www.comfortsuitesleesburg.com

Country Inn & Suites, Washington Dulles Airport
5 Rooms
$100
45620 Falke Plz
Sterling, VA 20166
703-435-2700
http://www.countryinns.com/washingtondullesva

Courtyard by Marriott at Dulles Town Center
$89
45500 Majestic Dr.
Dulles, VA 20166
571-434-6400
http://www.marriott.com/iadtc

Days Inn – Leesburg
721 E. Market St.
Leesburg, VA 20175
703-777-6622
http://www.daysinn.com/DaysInn/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=06736&brandInfo=DI

DoubleTree by Hilton Sterling – Dulles Airport
$75 Distress Rate for residents
21611 Atlantic Boulevard
Sterling, VA 20166
703-230-0077
http://www.doubletreedullesairport.com

Embassy Suites Dulles – North/Loudoun
$109
44610 Waxpool Rd
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-723-5300
www.dullesnorth.embassysuites.com

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Dulles Airport
$119/$129
23000 Indian Creek Dr.
Dulles, VA 20166
703-435-5300
http://www.fairfieldinn.com/iadfi

Hampton Inn & Suites Leesburg
Starting at $109
117 Fort Evans Road, NE
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-669-8640
http://www.hamptoninn.com/en/hp/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=WASLBHX

Hampton Inn Dulles/Cascades
$99 Storm Rate through Saturday 11/3
46331 McClellan Way
Sterling, VA 20165
703-450-9595
http://www.HamptonInnDullesCascades.com

Hilton Garden Inn Dulles North
$99 through Wednesday night
22400 Flagstaff Plaza
Ashburn, VA 20148
703-723-8989
http://www.dullesnorth.hgi.com

Holiday Inn Leesburg at Historic Carradoc Hall
Limited
$99
1500 E Market St
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-771-9200
http://www.holidayinnleesburg.com

Holiday Inn Washington-Dulles Airport
$119 for one or more nights, mention “Visit Loudoun” rate
45425 Holiday Dr
Sterling, VA 20166
703-471-7411
http://www.hidullesairport.com

Homewood Suites by Hilton – Leesburg
Limited
Starting at $159
115 Fort Evans Rd NE
Leesburg, VA 20176
571-258-1068
http://www.leesburg.homewoodsuites.com

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dulles – North
$109
44620 Waxpool Rd
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-723-7500
www.dullesnorthloudoun.homewoodsuites.com

Hyatt House Sterling/Dulles Airport-North
Limited
$99
45520 Dulles Plaza
Sterling, VA 20166
703-435-9002
http://www.hyatthousewashingtondulles.com

Hyatt Place Dulles North
21481 Ridgetop Circle
Sterling, VA 20166
703-444-3909
http://www.hyattplacedullesairportnorth.com

Lansdowne Resort
$159 through Thursday
44050 Woodridge Parkway
Lansdowne, VA 20176
877-509-8400
http://www.LansdowneResort.com

Montrose Bed and Breakfast
2 Rooms
$90
19060 Lincoln Rd
Purcellville, VA 20132
540-751-0815
http://www.montrosefarm.com

National Conference Center (The)
18980 Upper Belmont Pl
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-729-8000
http://www.conferencecenter.com

Oakland Green Farm Bed & Breakfast
$125 weeknights, $155-$195 weekends, with an add-on room available from $65-$75 depending on the day
19192 Oakland Green Rd
Leesburg, VA 20175
540-338-7628
http://www.oaklandgreen.com

Residence Inn by Marriott
$209; additional Storm Rate for those without power. $150 non-refundable pet fee.
45250 Monterrey Place
Dulles, VA 20166
703-421-2000
http://www.marriott.com/iadri

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Ashburn Dulles North
$129
20065 Lakeview Center Plz
Ashburn, VA 20147
703-723-9300
http://www.springhillsuites.com/iadas

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Dulles Airport
$129
22595 Shaw Road
Sterling, VA 20166
703-444-3944
http://www.springhilldullesairport.com

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sterling Dulles North
$139
21123 Whitfield Pl
Sterling, VA 20165
703-421-1090
http://www.towneplacesuites.com/iadtp

Washington Dulles Airport Marriott
45020 Aviation Dr
Dulles, VA 20166
703-471-9500
http://www.dullesairportmarriott.com

Zion Springs Bed and Breakfast
$139 through Thu, $169 Fri-Sun
16652 Mandileigh Ln
Hamilton, VA 20158
540-338-9119
www.zionsprings.com

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