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President Trump's Fort Myers visit creates heavy traffic
Gulf Coast News and Weather • • nation
Key Points:
- The Lee County Sheriff's Office warns of traffic delays around Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) due to President Trump's midterm rally at Alico Arena on Friday, with impacts expected from early morning through late afternoon.
- Traffic disruptions are also anticipated near Southwest Florida International Airport, where lane closures on Chamberlain Parkway and Air Cargo Lane will occur; travelers are advised to arrive early and use Terminal Access Road.
- The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed a no-fly zone within 10 nautical miles of the airport from 12:15 to 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
- The rally will start at 2 p.m., with doors opening at 10:30 a.m., and attendees are encouraged to RSVP for tickets in advance.
