I had the pleasure of stopping here in late 1998 before it was criminally bulldozed. Absolutely FANTASTIC setting. They even made us do a go-around while they shot the "cannon" at geese near the runway, so we got a bonus view of being in the pattern well below the skyscrapers!
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Wed, 30 Dec 2009
I had the pleasure of stopping here in late 1998 before it was criminally bulldozed. Absolutely FANTASTIC setting. They even made us do a go-around while they shot the "cannon" at geese near the runway, so we got a bonus view of being in the pattern well below the skyscrapers!
Sun, 05 Oct 2008
This beautiful airport was closed by criminals!
Sun, 29 Jul 2007
People still haven't given up on reopening Meigs:
http://www.friendsofmeigs.org/