The transfer of air carrier service between airports in the same community is generally thought to have adverse economic effects on the airport losing service. This report briefly examines experience with airport relocation in four communities. Further, this experience is related to prospects for air carrier activity relocation in the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area.*
Abstract -- Introduction -- Scope -- Background -- Experience. Chicago ; Houston ; Kansas City ; Dallas-Fort Worth -- Implications for Washington, D.C., Area Airports -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
John W. Fischer, Analyst in Transportation, Economic Division, with the assistance of Jose Padus, Research Assistant
CRS 84-699 E
"July 20, 1984."
SuDoc# LC 14. 18/3
