Top-7 World's Most Dangerous Airports to Land At

Barra International Airport, Scotland

It is located on the island of Barra, in Scotland. At this airport, planes land and take off directly on the sand.

Tenzing-Hillary Airport, Nepal

It has a short, steep runway perched between mountains and a sheer drop. Unpredictable weather conditions make landing challenging.

Courchevel Altiport, France

Courchevel is a popular ski resort in the French Alps. The approach to the runway is very steep and challenging.

Ice Runway Airfield, Antarctica

The Ice Runway Airfield in Antarctica is another fascinating and challenging airport in the world.

Kansai International Airport, Japan

This airport is known for its unique design and construction on an artificial island in Osaka Bay.

Madeira Airport, Portugal

It has a runway that extends over the ocean supported by pillars. This airport is considered one of the most peculiarly perilous airports in the world.

Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport, Saba

It is located on the island of Saba in the Caribbean Netherlands. The runway is just 1,312 feet (400 meters) long.

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