Operations back to normal after power outage at Columbia Regional Airport

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A power outage in southern Boone County halted operations at Columbia Regional Airport for about an hour on Tuesday.

The airport shared on Facebook at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday that a power outage is affecting services. The online flight status information shared on the airport's website was down due to the outage.

Airport Manager Mike Parks said the outage lasted for about an hour and stopped screening and air traffic control operations. The Boone Electric Cooperative online outage map showed about 16 members south of Ashland affected by the outage.

The map showed that the outage happened at noon.

A Boone Electric spokesperson did not immediately have details about the cause of the outage.