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La Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials
La Guardia Airport closed Runway 4/22 after inspectors found a 2-inch pavement depression, reportedly causing delays and marking the second closure in a month.
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As of June 18, 2026 at 5:12 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedA runway at La Guardia Airport was shut down on Wednesday after some sort of "depression" was discovered, according to officials.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "La Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials". The right frames it as "New York La Guardia Airport to Temporarily Close Runway to Address Pavement Issue".
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CenterLa Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials
ABC7 New York · Center · News report
Right / center-rightLa Guardia shuts down runway for second time in weeks after pavement issue resurfaces
La Guardia shuts down runway for second time in weeks after pavement issue resurfaces
La Guardia Airport closed Runway 4/22 after inspectors found a 2-inch pavement depression, reportedly causing delays and marking the second closure in a month.
New York La Guardia Airport to Temporarily Close Runway to Address Pavement Issue
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New York’s La Guardia airport said on Wednesday it will close a runway at 5 p.m. ET to address a pavement issue, the second time in less than a month it has been forced to close a run...
