Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

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Why is it difficult to build an airport on mountains?

edition.cnn.comTaking off from the highest altitude is not efficient for combustion of the aircraft. So, there will be longer runways than usual ones. It means it costs a lot to build a new airport in mountainous places. Especially when it…