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Friday 21 June 2013

11 INCREDIBLE ISLAND AIRPORTS


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11 Incredible Island Airports
By
The World Geography, 20 June 2013.

Very interesting and somewhat dangerous airports are those located on an artificial islands and atolls. Artificial island airports are constructed in waters close to land, serving regions where available land is scarce and population density is high. Atoll airports are located on small coral islands and are usually associated with exotic island countries, so they are mainly used by tourists.

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Kansai International Airport, Japan (image source).


Top image: Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, Maldives (image source).



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