10 MOST DANGEROUS AIRPORTS LANDINGS IN THE WORLD

10. Saba Airport – World’s Shortest Commercial Airport Runway.Located about 28 miles south of St. Maarten. The Saba International Airport has the world’s shortest commercial airport runway. It is 400 meters (1300 feet) in total length. Considered the most dangerous airport for landing. This landing strip looks incredible. You have to be a shap-shooting pilot, to land your jet here.9. Toncontin Airport, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
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IPPmedia

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TheCitizen

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