Gibraltar Airport sits between the small British territory of Gibraltar. This civilian airport is owned by defense ministry which serves Royal air force. Gibraltar Airport is one from few to be categorized as Class A airport.The airport is just 500m away from the city. The runway of the airport is intersected by the roadway of Gibraltar, and so the airport stands out to be one of the airports with dangerous runways in the world.It is misunderstood that Gibraltar is a part of Spain, and is also known as North front airport.This airport was built in 1939 and still serves as the naval base for United Kingdom.

Why is it unique

The airport is very unique due to its intersecting runway and the construction of this airport backs to the Second World War. The busiest roadways of Gibraltar directly cuts down the runway. Everytime before the landing or the takeoff of the plane the roadway is interrupted by the traffic regulators.People in Gibraltar finds this place a dual worker for road as well as planes. The runway is fairly a safe place for landing a plane. Gibraltar's airport is very specific due to it's unusual runway.

One side of the island comprises of the entire town and the other side is surrounded by huge mountains. Very soon there will be an airport terminal to be constructed which will length twice the length of the actual airport. This might be the only runway in the world which acts as road as well as runway. It takes around 10 minutes for a plane to land as well as take off. So in a single day the traffic is totally stopped for around 2 hours. British Airways, Monarch Airways and Iberia Airways are the major Airlines operated at Gibraltar Airport. After getting down at the airport there are two major car hirer's Niza and Budget cars.