Taking off and landing are always the riskiest parts of a flight. When you factor in tricky conditions, the danger increases even more. Despite this, things like high mountains, steep cliffs, beaches, and busy roads don’t seem to deter pilots or travelers. So, buckle up because we’re going to look at the 8 most dangerous airports in the world!
One of these airports has a runway very close to a beach where tourists love to swim and sunbathe. Although there has never been a serious accident, the fumes from aircraft engines are especially hazardous to people. When asked why Early St. Martin hasn’t relocated the airport, the response is always the same: it’s the safest place on the island for flights!