Thread: Future Championship Location?
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Re: Future Championship Location?
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Originally Posted by ratdude747 View Post
Large INTL airport? Check.
Large? Indianpolis International is ranked 39th in America based on number departures and 49th based on number of passengers. I've found St. Louis to be hard enough to get reasonable flights into, Indy would be even worse. There are plenty of reasons as to why Indianapolis would be an amazing city to host the Championship, but the airport is not one of them.
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