Back to Squawk list
  • 16

Stunning photos of airports from space (including a mysterious strip in Australia that could be a secret base)

Submitted
From bustling commuter hubs in city centres to small landing strips on desert islands, this fascinating collection of images shows what airports around the globe look like from space. French astronaut Thomas Pesquet, 39, decided to show his love of aviation by documenting dozens of runways from an extreme vantage point, 250 miles up on the International Space Station. (www.ondtravel.net) More...

Sort type: [Top] [Newest]


TorstenHoff
Torsten Hoff 2
The "secret base" in the Australian Outback is obviously a open pit mine.
Nocheechako
Roy Thomas 2
I tracked it down last night on Google Earth. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prominent_Hill_Mine
misterwallace
Exactly, it looks like an open cut mine. Just goes to show how out of touch one of the global elite is with what happens at the pointy end of real work and wealth creation.

Login

Don't have an account? Register now (free) for customized features, flight alerts, and more!
Did you know that FlightAware flight tracking is supported by advertising?
You can help us keep FlightAware free by allowing ads from FlightAware.com. We work hard to keep our advertising relevant and unobtrusive to create a great experience. It's quick and easy to whitelist ads on FlightAware or please consider our premium accounts.
Dismiss