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Old 16th August 2006 | 15:58
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There is a fairly hefty displaced threshold going towards the sea. A landing around the half-way point would therefore still be inside the touchdown zone (just!). However vacating at the end would increase the taxi time so I'm not sure why the pilots would not want to get the plane down early.
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