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Old 7th Oct 2010, 14:11
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trevs99uk
 
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There is a lot of building working ongoing at present.
The new tower is built but will take several month to fit out and then get CAA approval.
New railway station looking good and should open December. Train every 20mins to Central london taking about 45 mins.

New terminal work starts next week.
Airport hotel work start soon.

Runway extention starting soon ILS has been shutdown for several month whilst building work goes on in that area. And a new road built.
Runway will have centre light lighting, ILS cat2.
New radar + secondary also on order.
IRVR due december.

There is talk of a FBO being set up and recent plans show 2 large corporate hangars.

trevor
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