photos of Moffet Field (NUQ)

David Lesher ) wrote:


: What happened to the proposal to turn it into a freight-only
: airport, to relieve SFO/Oakland?

I know there were a lot of community objections, but I don't know
if that killed it or not. There was also a proposal to put housing on
some of the base land, and that also seemed to go nowhere.
The original cargo field proposal was defeated in about 1997 but
doesn't seem to be completely dead:
http://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2002/12/09/story4.html?t=printable
Here's a summary history:
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/moffett.htm