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Old Jun 5, 2015 | 8:26 am
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Originally Posted by NFH

LCY was always intended as a business airport, given its proximity to the City and later Canary Wharf.

From my reading I can see nothing that states that LCY was intended as a business only airport.

The official history states from 1981

November: Mowlem and Brymon submit to LDDC an outline proposal for a Dockland STOLport (Short Take Off and Landing) city centre gateway.
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