Timeline for Why do some airports have more than 2 runways, when LHR can get by with 2?
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| Dec 30, 2022 at 15:53 | history | edited | SQB |
Adding tag for airport
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| May 6, 2020 at 11:38 | history | edited | Manu H | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
explicit airport codes
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| Apr 28, 2019 at 0:10 | comment | added | Vikki | Heathrow barely gets by with two runways; flights into Heathrow routinely have to hold for hours before they get a chance to land, and they're building a third runway precisely because the two they have now are barely sufficient. | |
| Aug 18, 2017 at 16:55 | comment | added | Him | It is a question related to politics more than aviation | |
| Aug 5, 2017 at 2:44 | comment | added | casey | Please do not substantially edit a question to invalidate existing answers. If you need to make such a change, just ask a new question. Thanks. | |
| Jul 20, 2017 at 19:44 | answer | added | user22445 | timeline score: 1 | |
| Jul 20, 2017 at 14:22 | vote | accept | PhilippNagel | ||
| Jul 20, 2017 at 10:02 | answer | added | Cypc | timeline score: 2 | |
| Jul 20, 2017 at 10:01 | comment | added | jwenting | Heathrow has several more runways, it's called Gatwick, Luton, Stansted, and London City airports... | |
| Jul 20, 2017 at 5:58 | answer | added | TomMcW | timeline score: 21 | |
| Jul 19, 2017 at 13:01 | history | edited | PhilippNagel | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
question edited according to comment
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| Jul 18, 2017 at 23:23 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackAviation/status/887452860190826496 | ||
| Jul 18, 2017 at 16:26 | answer | added | Dan | timeline score: 7 | |
| Jul 18, 2017 at 16:18 | comment | added | 60levelchange | Amsterdam does have 6 runways, but they only ever use 2 or 3 at once for commercial traffic, since you can't just independently use runways that intersect, for example. | |
| Jul 18, 2017 at 15:59 | history | edited | Stelios Adamantidis | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jul 18, 2017 at 15:58 | comment | added | Stelios Adamantidis |
but fewer passengers More passengers != more planes. What if Amsterdam has more cargo traffic than Heathrow? Don't know, but you might want to check the actual plane number serviced.
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| Jul 18, 2017 at 15:29 | history | asked | PhilippNagel | CC BY-SA 3.0 |