We all love to travel comfortably on flights and enjoy mesmerising landscapes of the tiny world from the top. The services, fast mode of transportation, the comfort, and everything is delightful while travelling by flight. But there are some things that make the journey a bit risky. And if anyhow you have aerophobia, you might have very bad experiences in these airports. These 3 airports are the most dangerous airports in the Northeast and if you have a fear of turbulence and flying in general, skip travelling here.
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
‘Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport’ is a very important airport in the Northeast part of India. In fact, it is also the 12th busiest Indian airport. This airport in Guwahati is often considered risky to travel to because of the extremely bad weather conditions. Delayed flights are also a huge issue here. Also, the airport consumes a lot of time for security checking and the basic conditions of check-in formalities, unlike other commercial airports in the country.
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Lengpui Airport
‘Lengpui Airport’ is the one and only airport in the state of Mizoram. This airport is situated 3 km away from the state’s capital, Aizwal. This airport was constructed long back during World War II. The Allied forces built this airport back then and used it during the war. Streams running here below the runway makes this airport very distinctive. Along with this, the massive downpour every monsoon increases the risk here and makes it one of the most dangerous airports in the Northeast.
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Bir Tikendrajit International Airport
Manipur’s ‘Bir Tikendrajit International Airport’ is very infamous for the risks. This airport is nestled at an elevation of about 775 metre above sea level. It is indeed a challenge to drive planes at this airport in Imphal because of the hills and mountains bordering the place. These hills and mountains make the task for the pilots very testing and stressful. To land the flight at the runway here, pilots need to drive at a very risky steep angle. Else, there are risks to strike with the mountains and hills.