Airport can handle 200 landings and takeoffs daily with hourly peak of 40 on 200 ft wide 9450-ft long runways; pavement consists of 10-in. bituminous concrete on supercompacted foundation; terminal building has two levels: upper for passenger traffic and personal services; lower for baggage, cargo and employee services; control tower.


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    Title :

    "World's best airport" -- Baltimore friendship field


    Additional title:

    Eng News-Rec


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Friendship international airport at Baltimore

    Orrson, J.W. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1948




    Baltimore breaks airport precedent

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1948


    World's largest airport

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1940