Haneda Airport: Runway surface peeling due to heat? Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
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On the 13th, peeling of the road surface was discovered on the runway at Haneda Airport, causing significant disruption to the flight schedule.
On the 13th, peeling of the road surface was discovered on the runway at Haneda Airport, causing significant disruption to the flight schedule. An investigation by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism revealed that the heat near the runway caused moisture that entered through cracks in the road surface to expand, making the pavement brittle.
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