Originally Posted by
cal7576fo
[U]I have flown out of BRS many times. Not terribly challenging, but definitely an odd runway. I’ve never had a great landing on that runway due to optical illusions associated with the hump in the middle.
After I experience a jarring landing at BRS, I took a moment on the airstairs to look at the odd hump in the middle. It was a lot more pronounced than I expected! One wonders if it was a beneficial feature in WWII when it was an air base.