7 Scariest Airports In The World That Will Leave You Praying For Your Life

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Scariest Airports In The World

[{"selector":"#anim-9f225cc3-d8a2-4ab3-af17-03f49509b5df [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c6a7ff77-43b7-40b4-83d2-dca59eb65ce5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":20,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b2644ff4-baa4-44d0-8c0a-ac9382c57232","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":20,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] IMAGE COURTESY: UNSPLASH There are some absolutely scary airports in the world where landing the flight takes a lot of skills and the terrain is quite difficult. Here are some of the most difficult airports in the world.

1. Paro Airport

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2. Lukla Airport

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3. Wellington International Airport

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4. McMurdo Station

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5. Gibraltar International Airport

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6. Toncontin Airport

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7. Princess Juliana International Airport

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So, which one of these airports were you aware of?

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