Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport – One of the most dangerous airports in the world

Saba is part of the Caribbean Islands, about 200 miles east and a little south of Puerto Rico. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport is the only airport on the Island of Saba, one of the Netherland Antilles in the Caribbean.  It is known as the airport with the shortest commercially served runway (400m) in the world. …

Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport – One of the most dangerous airports in the world

Saba is part of the Caribbean Islands, about 200 miles east and a little south of Puerto Rico. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport is the only airport on the Island of Saba, one of the Netherland Antilles in the Caribbean. It is known as the airport with the shortest commercially served runway (400m) in the world. It ends on high cliffs on both ends. Nearby islands include Saint Martins, Saint Kitts, Saint Eustatius, and a little farther afield, St Johns and the US and British Virgin Islands. In 1632