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St. louis downtown which is approximately, just looking right here, it is about 7,000 feet in length. lambert field, not only would it might have additional -- might have additional crash readiness capability, but it has runways that extend beyond 11,000 feet. so, you know, that's a significant added bit of pad, if you will, whenever you're doing a landing like this. you want to have as much space as you can. >> i got it. okay, so i'm not as familiar with my st. louis airports. this is the major st. louis airport, the st. louis lambert field airport. >> exactly. you've got lots of big, long ru...
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