[Drew68]

A "Burning Man" thread on Free Republic.

"Too much smiling! Too many bikini tops!"

[rktman]

🙀💸. Too many pasties?

[az_gila]

“...In a matter of days, volunteers for the event built what is likely to be the state's busiest airport in the middle of an ancient dry lake-bed.

The airport, formally known as 88NV, is built every year and averages as many as 800 takeoffs and landings a day before it's taken down completely at the end of the event...”

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Don't you just love it when numbers are thrown out without any sort of fact checking? But hey, it sounds good.

This is what the Las Vegas Mc Carran airport reports to the FAA -

Aircraft operations: avg 1482/day *
66% commercial
25% air taxi
7% transient general aviation
2% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016