Virginia Tech: Sinking Land Threatens U.S. Airports
August 07, 2025
August 07, 2025
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 7 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Sinking land threatens U.S. airports
By Kelly Izlar
Runways are sinking - and sinking unevenly - at major airports across the U.S., according to new Virginia Tech research. As a result, airports are facing increased safety risks and maintenance costs.
A Virginia Tech study published in Earth and Space Science used radar satellite technology to . . .
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Sinking land threatens U.S. airports
By Kelly Izlar
Runways are sinking - and sinking unevenly - at major airports across the U.S., according to new Virginia Tech research. As a result, airports are facing increased safety risks and maintenance costs.
A Virginia Tech study published in Earth and Space Science used radar satellite technology to . . .