Posted Mar 4, 2018, 8:46 AM
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Originally Posted by KevinFromTexas
A photo from May 20, 1991 from when Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip visited Texas and landed at Bergstrom Air Force Base. The city's airport at the time, Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, which was a few miles north of Bergstrom, didn't have a long enough runway to accommodate larger planes. The original 12,500 foot air base runway is still in use by ABIA today.
https://www.facebook.com/abia/photos...type=3&theater |
Maybe Austin should have a Capitol View Corridor from the airport runway or taxiway to preserve some form of this view, unless it has already been obscured.
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