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Old Jan 17, 2001 | 7:26 am
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glenngpr
 
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747s use many many airports with runways shorter than 10,000 feet. For example, JFK's 22L is 8800 feet, SAN had 747 service with 9800 feet, Aruba is 9000 feet and I believe FLL (Tower flew there) isless than 9500 feet.
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