Takeoff and landing are always the riskiest parts of a flight. When you add challenging conditions like high mountains, steep cliffs, beaches, and busy roads, the risk increases. However, these factors don’t seem to deter pilots or travelers. So, buckle up because here are the 8 most dangerous airports in the world!
One particular airport has a runway very close to a beach where tourists swim and sunbathe. Although there has never been a serious accident, the exhaust from aircraft engines can be quite dangerous for beachgoers. When asked why St. Martin has not relocated this airport, the response is straightforward: It’s the safest place on the island for flights.