After calculations, engineers have cleared the plane to take off at noon

No problem! Big jet that landed at wrong Kan. airport takes off

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter successfully took off Thursday afternoon after landing at the wrong airport.Watch Brenda Washington's reportThe plane, a large cargo jet, was coming from New York attempting to land at the McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kan. It instead landed 9 miles away at the small Jabara Airport.The plane couldn't immediately take off again because Jabara's 6,100 ft. runway was initially believed to be too short for a cargo jet.After conducting several calculations, engineers determined that the plane would be able to take off.The Dreamlifter took off about 1:15 p.m. and landed a short time later at its intended destination -- McConnell Air Force Base.11833402

A Boeing 747 Dreamlifter successfully took off Thursday afternoon after landing at the wrong airport.

Watch Brenda Washington's report

The plane, a large cargo jet, was coming from New York attempting to land at the McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kan. It instead landed 9 miles away at the small Jabara Airport.

The plane couldn't immediately take off again because Jabara's 6,100 ft. runway was initially believed to be too short for a cargo jet.

After conducting several calculations, engineers determined that the plane would be able to take off.

The Dreamlifter took off about 1:15 p.m. and landed a short time later at its intended destination -- McConnell Air Force Base.

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