Dangerous Airports
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Most fliers worry about crashing in-flight, but travelers face far more danger during takeoff or while landing, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures. Take a look at the most dangerous airports.
Up First: North Las Vegas
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North Las Vegas
63 incidents, five serious
Reliever airport that suffers from congestion, traffic growth in Las Vegas.
Up Next: Chicago O'Hare
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Chicago-O'Hare International
68 incidents, eight serious
Major hub ... extremely congested ... terrible weather ... airport accounts for one-sixth of all delays nationally
Up Next: Long Beach (California)
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Long Beach (California)
78 incidents, none serious
Not designed to handle current traffic loads, complicated runway network
Up Next: Phoenix Sky Harbor International
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Phoenix Sky Harbor International
49 incidents, three serious
New buildings and ongoing construction interfere with control towers' ability to visually track aircraft.
Up Next: Los Angeles International
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Los Angeles International
95 incidents, eight serious.
Tightly packed grid forces all arriving aircraft to cross runways used for takeoff.
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