Landing Strip Collection

Rarotonga International Airport, Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific

Spitfire MK XIX
JLP

Eastern Island showing the WW2 airstrip which was used to launch the initial attack on the Japanese fleet for the Battle of Midway, Midway, Central Pacific

Plane landing at Lukla airport, Lukla, Solukhumbu, Nepal

Denver International Airport in dusk with Longs Peak as background
Mei Xu

Taking off from Nowhere
Javier de la Torre

Next Flight
Yoshihiko Wada

Ready to take off
Miro Susta

De-icing
Alan Grubelic

Cold Silence
Alan Grubelic

Land line
Piotr Wrobel

One of the first fighter landing strips to be completed in France after the D-Day landings. June 1944

Runway at Auckland Airport, and Manukau Harbour, North Island, New Zealand - aerial

Antarctic runway. This temporary runway was created using a piste groomer to groom and smooth the snow. It measures 3 kilometres in length and includes a turning circle (left)

Male International Airport and Male, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

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"From Rarotonga to Eastern Island: Exploring Landing Strips Across the Globe" Nestled in the heart of Avarua, Rarotonga International Airport serves as a gateway to paradise in the Cook Islands, South Pacific. Witnessing history unfold, Eastern Island reveals remnants of its WW2 airstrip that once launched a crucial attack. Taking off from Nowhere - Denver International Airport paints a mesmerizing picture at dusk with Longs Peak standing tall in the background. Ready for your next adventure? Buckle up and get ready to soar through the skies towards new horizons. The Spitfire MK XIX stands proud, exuding power and grace on this landing strip, awaiting its next mission. With engines revving and wings spread wide, these aircraft are ready to take off into boundless skies filled with endless possibilities. Amidst the cold silence of an empty runway lies a sense of anticipation for what lies ahead on this journey called life. Serving as one of France's first completed fighter landing strips after D-Day, this historic site holds stories etched within its very foundations. United we stand. Royal Navy and Royal Marines train alongside partner naval forces on this bustling landing strip, fostering camaraderie and strength together. Echoes from history resonate as Army band practices fill Howshera's airwaves back in 1917 – music bringing solace amidst chaos during wartime struggles.