Martin Spott writes: > David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Further to Curt's last post about flattening rivers, how would > > everyone feel about flattening airports? > > When you look at large airports, say with runways over 3 km, you'll find > quite a few where the runways follow the terrain at least over a difference > in the elevation of several meters. > Still that's not hundreds of feet .... :-)
For what it's worth, when I was looking into this, I found some examples of runways with their ends literally at least 100' different in elevation. Most aren't nearly that far off, but there are a few. Curt. -- Curtis Olson HumanFIRST Program FlightGear Project Twin Cities curt 'at' me.umn.edu curt 'at' flightgear.org Minnesota http://www.menet.umn.edu/~curt http://www.flightgear.org _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
