Originally Posted by
Flash2001
Length of abandoned runway at coordinates given is <3000'. Bit short for a 747 I would've thought.
Not that there were any 747s involved in the Jordan hijacks, but that runway certainly doesn't sound like the TWA captain's 30,000' TORA.
No sign of any salt flats, either. It's pretty clear that those coordinates have nothing to do with Dawson's Field per the journo's report.