Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said kite-flying is not allowed at Gravelly Point in Arlington, Virginia, as it poses a risk to planes landing at DCA.

The kite was later confiscated from a family in Gravelly Point park. Reporter A warm spring weekend in Washington, D.C. led to a close call after a kite hit a United Airlines plane making a ...

over Gravelly Point, you're only 100 to 200 feet above the ground, so that's a really critical phase of flight for the pilots." Oakes said he also watched as Washington Metropolitan Airports ...

Here's what we know. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a statement Monday that officers responded to reports of kite-flying on Saturday at Gravelly Point, a National Park Service ...