Border agents shut down the El Paso airport after mistaking a party balloon for a cartel drone.Officials are concerned that ... The El Paso International Airport was shut down for eight hours on Feb.
I’m a bright-red party balloon from the greater El Paso area in Texas, and I have deep concerns for myself and my extended mylar family in the wake of U.S ... In case you missed it, the airspace over El Paso was suddenly shut down Feb.
Federal officials made the unprecedented decision to abruptly close the airspace above El Paso, Texas, this week — effectively shutting down the city’s international airport.
So, what caused the airspace to be closed? Here's what we know.Why was the El Paso airport closed? Was it a 'drone incursion'?. There are conflicting reports about what caused the airspace over El Paso to be closed.
From the February 11, 2026, edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends...Remember, we've got cartels south of El Paso that are basically just uniformed thugs and we have a president who has been shutting down their revenue over the last several months.
A sign at the El Paso International Airport (ELP) on December 25, 2025, in El Paso, Texas... The El Paso International Airport will apparently not be closed for 10 days, despite an earlier announcement that set off an overnight panic.