The 'loneliest' airport is home to world's longest runway that stretches for three miles

Mirror Monday 15th June 2026, 7:48AM 1 min read 2 days ago

Qamdo Bamda Airport in China is home to the world's longest runway at more than three miles long, but despite the record-breaking feat it has been named one of the most inconvenient on the planet

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