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The runway featured in a BBC Top Gear special, and was also used by Jaguar in the launch of a new range. A custom painted Boeing 737 was used in conjunction with a fleet of the cars. The airport appeared on Channel 5's series, Gibraltar: Britain in the Sun , which was broadcast from June to July 2013.
On August 15, 2022, an Aviat Husky aircraft crashed about 265 feet northeast of the departure end of runway 35. Both occupants (twin brothers) were fatally injured. [2]On August 29, 2024, a Cessna T206H aircraft crashed southeast of the departure end of runway 17 after bouncing multiple times on the runway while landing and attempting to go around.
Campbell Airport covers an area of 243 acres (98 ha) which contains two runways: 9/27 with a 3,270 x 40 ft (997 x 12 m) asphalt pavement and 6/24 with a 3,573 x 40 ft (1,089 x 12 m) asphalt and turf surface.
In 2016 the airport began a three-year project to move one of the runways 1,000 feet (300 m) to the north and change its angle by 8 degrees in order to provide a buffer zone at the ends required by the FAA for emergency landings (previously, the runway had ended at the Wallkill River). along with a new taxiway adjacent to it. The project is ...
Stevens Field (PSO) - looking north Stevens Field (PSO) - looking south Runway 01/19 at Stevens Field, with the San Juan Mountains to the north. Stevens Field (IATA: PGO, ICAO: KPSO, FAA LID: PSO) is a public-use, general aviation airport located three miles northwest of the central business district of Pagosa Springs in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States.
Runway opponents appealed these permits, but dropped their challenges in 2004. [41] The third runway, measuring 8,500 feet (2,600 m) long, opened on November 20, 2008, with a construction cost of $1.1 billion. Parallel to the existing two, the new runway is 2,500 ft (760 m) west of runway 34R, allowing landings on both in times of low visibility.
Despite this, Qantas donated City of Canberra, a Boeing 747-400 on 8 March 2015, where it made its final landing safely on the runway. Pilots trained on simulations for the landing and reduced the aircraft's weight including reducing the tyre pressure to 120 pounds per square inch from the typical 208, and carrying 25,400 litres of fuel, versus ...
Big Bear City Airport covers an area of 117 acres (47 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (8/26) measuring 5,850 x 75 ft (1,783 x 23 m). [1]In 2004, the airport had 30,000 aircraft operations, an average of 82 per day: 93% general aviation and 7% military.