Originally Posted by
DaleB
If you want my personal opinion...
Meigs is gone.
The chances of Meigs re-opening are as close to zero as you're ever going to get.
I'd bet that historically the number of airports in or near cities that have been closed and then later opened up again is close to zero.
Essentially NO ONE in urban areas cares the slightest little bit about GA airports, unless they want them gone. That is excluding pilots, of course, whose numbers as a percentage of the population is (you probably guessed by now) close to zero.