Nearly 200 flights were delayed Monday morning at Denver International Airport after low-hanging clouds and weather triggered a ground stop, followed by a ground delay, according to the Federal Aviation Administration .
The ground stop was first issued at about 8:30 a.m. Monday. By 10 a.m., it had become a ground delay, according to the FAA.
That traffic management program is expected to last through 1 p.m. Monday, delaying flights between 30 minutes and an hour on average, FAA officials said .
As of 10 a.m. Monday, 172 flights had been delayed and three had been canceled, according to flight tracking software FlightAware .
Southwest delayed 77 flights, followed by 36 from United, 34 from SkyWest and 10 from American Airlines. Six other airlines delayed between one and nine fligh