Twenty years ago, Mayor Richard M. Daley shut down Chicago’s third airport — Merrill C. Meigs Field. A wrecking crew used bulldozers to carve giant X’s into the airstrip late on March 30, 2003. The ...
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The Chicago airport that disappeared overnight, and why travelers still talk about it
Chicago’s Meigs Field vanished overnight in 2003 after its runway was destroyed, leaving pilots stranded and travelers ...
The airport location map below shows the location of Merrill C Meigs Airport (Red) and Abu Dhabi International Airport(Green). Also find the air travel direction. Using this calculator, you can find ...
The airport location map below shows the location of Merrill C Meigs Airport (Red) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport(Green). Also find the air travel direction. Using this calculator, ...
Just over 19 years ago, former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley pulled an astonishing move that still shocks and disappoints aviation communities to this day. Under the cover of night, Mayor Daley took ...
IT AIN'T OVER 'TIL . . . Efforts to save Chicago's Merrill C. Meigs Field go on despite the FAA's recent decision to decommission operations there and the approval of a $1.5-million contract by ...
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