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What to do when you are bored in an airport?
Things to do When Bored at the Airport
- Take a walk.
- Read a book or magazine.
- Complain about the delay with strangers.
- Go use a massage chair and then just don’t get up after.
- Choose your future travel destination.
- People watch and make up their back stories.
- Challenge random strangers to a thumb war.
- Take a nap.
What do I need to show at the airport?
Adult passengers 18 and over must show valid identification at the airport checkpoint in order to travel.
- Driver’s licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent)
- U.S. passport.
- U.S. passport card.
- DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
How do you spend time at an airport?
11 Tips for Surviving a Long Stay in the Airport
- Dream up a legit plan.
- Hunker down in the lounge.
- Do something — anything — productive.
- Eat and drink like royalty.
- Catch up on work.
- Fill your head with entertainment.
- Treat yourself.
- Head into the city.
What’s the funniest thing you’ve ever seen at an airport?
Some of the funniest scenes we see at an airport are how people manage to find every possible plug to charge their electronics on. We’ve even seen some genius people move the rapid charger station a little out from the wall to get to the electrical outlet (like pictured above).
Why are there no lights on the runways of the airport?
Under the runways are culverts allowing water to run from the mountain. Due to the lack of runway lights, flights are only permitted during daylight, thus hindering flights during the winter when the sun never rises. The airport needed to be built on permafrost with the runway insulated against the ground so it will not melt during the summer.
What are the most thrilling airport landings in the world?
Here is my top list of most thrilling airport landings in the world. Located near Mt. Everest through freezing terrain, the Lukla Airport in Nepal is the prime airport for anyone who is visiting Mt. Everest. Positioned between mountains with a very short runway, the landing can be as dramatic as the ascent to the famed mountain.
Why is it so hard to land at San Diego airport?
And to make matters worse, this airport offers no lights or instrument aid so in bad weather landing is impossible. This airport features a one-lane 6,351-foot runway that appears to start and end in the water. The tricky approach through the mountainous area is well known for its gusty winds which make it extremely difficult to maneuver landings.