“Due to rapid ice accumulation, the airfield at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) is currently closed to flight operations,” the airport previously said on X. The flight delays impact included the Kansas City Chiefs, whose flight to Denver for Sunday’s game against the Broncos was delayed.

According to a report, the #Chiefs were “stranded” at Kansas City International Airport ahead of their Week 18 matchup against the #Broncos.

The Kansas City Chiefs' plane was "stranded" on the tarmac at the airport for hours Saturday due to icy conditions.

The Chiefs experienced another delay Monday morning as the plane was taxiing from the gate, Pete Grathoff of the Kansas City Star reports. The team finally made it back to Kansas City before 12:42 p.m. CT, which was 15 hours and 22 minutes later than scheduled.

The Kansas City Chiefs were stranded at Kansas City International Airport as an ice storm shut down operations, preventing their chartered jet from departing for their game against the Broncos on Sund

The Kansas City Chiefs are unable to get out of their city due to an airport closure ahead of their final regular-season game.

The Chiefs will remain overnight in Denver because KC was still getting hammered by snow as of late Sunday afternoon.

The delay was announced as a blizzard covered Kansas City. The National Weather Service said 11 inches of snow fell at the airport. The stay in Denver came after the Chiefs were d

The Kansas City Chiefs had the chance to eliminate the rival Denver Broncos from playoff contention by beating them in Sunday’s Week 18 game, but they chose to sit all of their starters since they had nothing to play for.

The Kansas City Chiefs finished their 2024 NFL regular season on Sunday, losing in a blowout to the Denver Broncos. The Chiefs had already locked up the AFC West title and No. 1 overall seed in the conference,