Top 10 Most Dangerous Airports in the World

The challenging runway need high skill of the pilot to take off and landing positions of the aircraft. The dangerous is so brilliant attitude while the aircraft need to decrease speed immidiately and the runway so short. This is top 10 most dangerous airports in the world.

10. Ice Runway, Antartica.

 

The runway in Antartica need high adventurous pilot to get perfect landing. The ice runway is the principal landing position for the US Antarctic Program due to the Summer Antarctic field season to its proximity to Mc Murdo station.

9. Paro Airport, Bhutan.

 

This is the main International airport in Bhutan. Its Paro Airports. The located of the airport at leats 6 km from Paro with a deep valley on the bank of the river Paro Chhu. Extremely, the airport is standing the peak with 5,500 m highs. People around the world name is as the most challenging airport ever had.

8. Gustaf III (St Bart) Airport, Saint Barthelemy.

 

Another name of this airport is Saint Barthelemy Airport. This is the public airport to use any specific aircraft that located in the village of St. Jean on Caribbean island of Saint Barthelemy.

7. Toncontin International Airport, Honduras.

 

To serve this airport is handling by a civil and military at Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The situation of the airport in a valey and runway is surrounding by mountain. The pilot need to be careful when landing done, there is the way in and one way to take off of the aircraft which extremely high risk and challenging act.

6. Gibraltar Airport, Gibraltar.

 

The international airport that operated by British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Very unique airport that main runway strip of the aircraft through take position at main street of the city. All vehicles must stop for a while to see the free action all of planes while landing and take off position.

5. Lukla Airport, Nepal.

 

A tiny airport of the Lukla, Nepal was rated as the most dangerous airport in 2010 by History Channel. The most wellknown place for people who like climb of the mount Everest.

4. Madeira Airport, Madeira Island.

 

The airport is located of Madeira Island (Portugal). This is an international airport that has short runway, just 1,400 meters only.  The situation of the airport is one side by ocean and another side by the mounntain.

3. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport, Saba Island.

 

The located of the airport on Saba Island in the Caribbeans. The situation of the airport on one side by high hills and at both of runway ends by cliffs that directly drop in to the sea. The long distance is 400 meters only which make the pilot slightly brave to take risk of take off and landing position of the aircraft.

2.  Courchevel Airport, France.

 

The white snow is the main landscape of this airport. Located in Courchevel in the French Alps. With short runway 525 meters only and a gradient of 19%.

1. Princess Juliana International Airport, Saint Maarten.

 

This is the best wellknown for low-altitude flyover landing approaches due to one end of its runway with extremely closed to the sea and Maho beach.