Taking off and landing are always the riskiest parts of a flight. If you consider challenging conditions like high mountains, steep cliffs, beaches, and busy main roads, the risk increases. Despite these dangers, pilots and travelers alike are not deterred. Buckle up as we explore the eight most dangerous airports in the world!
One of these airports has a runway very close to a beach where tourists enjoy swimming and sunbathing. Although no serious accidents have occurred, the jet blast from aircraft engines poses a significant hazard to people. When asked why Early St. Martin didn’t move the airport elsewhere, the response was straightforward: it’s the safest location on the island for flights.