Beckett Rankine unveils Offshore Airport in the Thames Estuary

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With both Heathro and Gatwick pushing their limits, it is imperative that the UK begins to move forward with expanding their global aviation capacity. Over the years, multiple proposals have been presented, including Norman Foster’s “London Britannia Airport”. Now, Beckett Rankine has unveiled an inventive, offshore proposal located on the Goodwin sands in UK territorial waters nearly three kilometres off the east coast of Kent.

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Cite: Karissa Rosenfield. "Beckett Rankine unveils Offshore Airport in the Thames Estuary" 29 Dec 2012. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/313115/beckett-rankine-unveils-offshore-airport-in-the-thames-estuary> ISSN 0719-8884

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