Month: May 2026

Argentina · ARS Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH) — Airport Guide 2026 The world’s southernmost international airport handled roughly 512,000 passengers in 2021, the great majority of them connecting to Antarctic expedition ships — which makes the port-labour dispute running since January 2026, with around 140 dock workers locked out and cruise unions … Read more

Mi Bus Línea 72 · SUBE card only; ~ARS 6,264 to downtown — no SUBE sold at the airport · Visa · ARS Teniente Luis Candelaria Airport (BRC) — Airport Guide 2026 Argentine Patagonia’s busiest airport does roughly two million passengers a year through one terminal and one runway — more traffic in a July … Read more

CJC) — Airport Guide 2026 · Airport Guide 2026 Aeropuerto El Loa (CJC) — Airport Guide 2026 A EUR 102 million concession is in the process of tripling El Loa’s terminal footprint — but for now, the airport is what it has always been: a small domestic waypoint 90 minutes from the reason you came … Read more

Southern edge of Hanga Roa · the island’s only town · Visa · CLP Mataveri International Airport (IPC) — Airport Guide 2026 The most isolated commercial airport on the planet is served by one airline, one runway, and no fallback. Santiago sits 3,760 km east; the nearest inhabited neighbour, Pitcairn, is roughly 2,000 km away … Read more

Visa · US dol Seymour Galápagos Ecological Airport (GPS) — Airport Guide 2026 Every foreign adult who lands at Baltra walks out of the arrivals hall $220 lighter in cash — and if they didn’t know that before they boarded, the scramble starts immediately, because Baltra has no ATM. Quick Reference AirportSeymour Galápagos Ecological Airport … Read more

Santa Cruz de la Sierra · Bolivia (lowland east) · BOB Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) — Airport Guide 2026 Bolivia’s busiest airport handled 4.12 million passengers in 2023 and sits at 373 metres above sea level on the Santa Cruz lowland plain — which is the first fact worth absorbing, because the other Bolivian … Read more

El Alto city · ~13 km west of and ~500 m above central La Paz · BOB El Alto International Airport (LPB) — Airport Guide 2026 Since 1 December 2025, US citizens no longer pay Bolivia’s USD 160 reciprocity visa; the fee is abolished, making LPB visa-free for Americans, EU, UK, Australian and Canadian travellers … Read more

PEN Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) — Airport Guide 2026 You land at Cusco and your body delivers the first piece of information before you have even cleared the gate: the air is thin. At 3,310 metres — roughly two-thirds of sea-level air density — the airport itself is the orientation experience, and everything … Read more

Tada-U · ~35 km south of central Mandalay · Tourist e · MMK Mandalay International Airport (MDL) — Airport Guide 2026 Myanmar’s second city has an airport built for a future that didn’t arrive: a 4,267-metre runway on the Tada-U plain, designed for three million passengers a year, opened in September 2000, and operating at … Read more

Clark Freeport Zone · Mabalacat / Angeles City, Pampanga · ~157 nationalities, 30 d · PHP Clark International Airport (CRK) — Airport Guide 2026 Clark sits on the footprint of the old US Air Force base 80 km north of Manila — carriers use it to bypass NAIA’s chronic slot congestion, and travellers use it … Read more

~2 km east of Puerto Princesa City centre · Palawan · PHP Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) — Airport Guide 2026 Puerto Princesa Airport is a single domestic terminal serving five Philippine destinations — roughly 23 flights a day, no international service, and a location close enough to the city centre that you can reach … Read more