The Gibraltar Airport is the world’s the closest airport to the city that it serves. Constructed during World War II for the British Naval, the airport is only 500 meters from Gibraltar’s city center. It’s runway intersects with a major city highway and when a plane has to take off or land, traffic is shut down to gave way.
Gibraltar Airport, World’s Closest Airport to the City
August 7th, 2009 by admin | Filed under odd, world record.
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