HC Deb 25 October 1967 vol 751 c495W
77. Sir Knox Cunningham

asked the President of the Board of Trade what is the number of landings by jet aircraft on the cross runway at Aldergrove Airport in County Antrim to date; and what complaints have been received about the insufficient safety margin on this runway for such aircraft.

Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu

During the period 1st August, 1966 to 30th September, 1967, 196 landings were made by civil jet aircraft on the subsidiary runway at Belfast (Aldergrove) Airport. There have been no complaints about the inadequacy of this runway for such aircraft.

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