Re: runway lengths SOLVED and DEN update

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You would not believe what I just found on AOPA's website.  (It's been
awhile since I visited).  They have a seach page where you can put in a
runway length and it will list all the airports with runways equal to or
longer than your selection.

Walter
DCA

----- Original Message -----
From: "alexa d lancaster" <adjld14410@yahoo.com>
To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>
Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 12:37
Subject: runway lengths SOLVED and DEN update


> Hi all, I have done some digging and this is what I found.  Thanks to all
who
> helped.
>
> JFK tops at 14572, followed by DFW with 13401, MIA and ORD with 13000 and
the
> BGR one, which, depending on the source is 12680.
>
> I used to live in Denver, and I know that one of the DEN runways now has
an
> unofficial "usable" length of 13-something.  I remember that modifications
were
> made to accommodate the Lufthansa FRT flight United wanted so bad in
Denver.
> In the thin Denver air in the summer, a full plane cant effectively take
off or
> something to that nature was the concern.   Also, the new runway at DEN to
come
> online in 04 or 15 will top them all at 16,000.
>
> Alexa
> CLE
>
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