Originally Posted by
willy wombat
I find it impossible to believe that you could build that taxiway (even then) for circa £40k. Are you sure that that wasn’t just for the asphalt topping and excluded the substantial foundation necessary to achieve an appropriate LCN?
Was 25+ years ago for a small strip of taxiway approximately 135 x 18 metres. Not designed for "heavy" ops, only needed PCN35, LCN long past into history . Got it first hand from one of their civil engineers, price was construction cost without lighting.