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Re:Airport ABCs: An Explanation of Airport Identifier Codes ... by NullReference on Wednesday November 05, 2014 @08:08AM (#8561579)
You'll often get consecutively numbered runways that are parallel if there's already a C/L/R on that heading.

For example, DFW has 17L, 17C, 17R, 18L and 18R all with the same magnetic heading (176/356). Everything really is bigger in Texas. :)

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