"Gary Drescher" wrote in message
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"Jay Honeck" wrote in message
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This data, from the FAA website, seems to fly in the face of the
oft-quoted statistic that "we're losing 2 airports a month in the U.S.:
[...]
Heck, even the number of public use airports appears to have risen.
Why is AOPA saying otherwise?

Well, either the FAA stats are wrong, or AOPA's wrong, or you're
misquoting AOPA (where do they say that?). (The number of public airports
that closed, according to the FAA stats, is indeed more than one per
month, even though more than that have opened.)

Each one tell their own truth, that's politics both are right but not
correct!