Albion Park Rail Bypass poses problems for planes

Glen Humphries
September 13 2017 - 2:30pm
A still from a Roads and Maritime Services video of the Albion Park Rail that shows the proximity of the southbound off ramp to the east-west runway at the airport (left). A report stated street lights installed on the off ramp could impact on aircraft flight paths.
A still from a Roads and Maritime Services video of the Albion Park Rail that shows the proximity of the southbound off ramp to the east-west runway at the airport (left). A report stated street lights installed on the off ramp could impact on aircraft flight paths.

Planes using the Illawarra Regional Airport could be at risk of clipping street lights installed along the proposed Albion Park Rail Bypass.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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