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Old Mar 16, 2019 | 9:31 am
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Originally Posted by Daveslaine
also. Is it true that way back decades ago the runway for takeoff and landing was 6l/6r and 7l/7r until they got complaints and switched it to 24/25?
It mostly has to do with the direction of the winds.

Take a look at this thread:
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