Flying into Saba isn’t for the faint hearted. The vertiginous slopes and sea cliffs of this five-square-mile island in the Caribbean don’t leave much space to land a plane. But Juancho E. Yrausquin ...
Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport: With a strip of asphalt just 1,300 feet long, Saba's airport runway is not much longer than an aircraft carrier.
The world's shortest commercial runway is so tricky, only a small selection of pilots are allowed to land planes on it. Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport, in Saba, a Dutch Caribbean island, is built on its ...