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Memphis International Airport has Northwest Airlines and FedEx hubs, a new runway and the best ontime record in the US
Larry D. Cox maybe the happiest airport manager in America. His traffic is growing at a double-digit annual rate; he just opened a new 11,120-ft. runway; he has one large, stable airline dominating his daytime traffic and a second operating at night; he is adding gates and parking spaces and has a master plan to build $800 million worth of new facilities. His airport has good weather, the best ontime record in the US, no capacity constraints and no significant community opposition. His airfield can accommodate considerably more operations than it ...