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Max Aldred

Runways to riches? Western Sydney's billion-dollar bet

Sydney's second airport has been pitched as the runway for improved infrastructure across the west. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Visitors will land at an airport almost a century in the making as western Sydney's biggest gamble begins.

Tentiform ceilings, expansive mountain views and tarmac already used by cargo jets will welcome passengers to Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport from Sunday.

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