NO NEW AIRPORTS SOON
In the article "Pavement Paradox" (AW&ST Oct. 24, p. 46), the cost reported just to add a new runway to an airport in order to add capacity is a jaw-dropper. The $1.35-billion cost for adding one runway at Atlanta is probably more than the cost of constructing the entire airport in the first place...
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