{"id":135147,"date":"2024-10-01T05:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T19:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/countries-with-no-commercial-airports\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T05:00:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T19:00:16","slug":"which-countries-have-no-commercial-airports-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=135147","title":{"rendered":"Which Countries Have No Commercial Airports &amp; Why?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are several countries in the world that lack             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"70745\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>airports<\/span><\/span> entirely (even        <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"20094\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/the-countries-with-no-domestic-flights\/\" >more countries lack domestic airports<\/a><\/span>). These countries are typically too small and dense to have an airport (or their geography doesn&#8217;t allow for it), and so they are dependent on neighboring countries for airport access (although they can have heliports). Notably,             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"52383\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/ukraine\/\"  >Ukraine<\/a><\/span> is the largest country fully located in             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"16447\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/europe\/\"  >Europe<\/a><\/span>, and it has many airports &#8211; however, due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, there are no scheduled flights to the country, and         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"25586\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/ukraine-airspace-closed-russian-forces-move-in\/\" >its airspace is closed to commercial air traffic<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five countries (all in Europe) lack airports, and some are smaller than many of the world&#8217;s airports by area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,475,397,120,567],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airports","category-analysis","category-europe","category-guides"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135148,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135147\/revisions\/135148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}