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World’s most dangerous airports: Extreme landings that defy gravity

These extreme airports feature cliffs, oceans, and even train tracks, challenging even veteran pilots.

Agencies and A News / World
Published 26.03.2026 12:38
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World’s most dangerous airports: Extreme landings that defy gravity

Courchevel Airport – France: Extremely short (1,788 ft) and steep (18.5% slope), ending in a drop.

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World’s most dangerous airports: Extreme landings that defy gravity

Gisborne Airport – New Zealand: Runway crossed by an active railway; pilots must watch trains while landing.

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