Second-Highest Airport
China has opened an airport that it ranks as the world’s second highest, with an altitude of 4,280 meters (14,040 ft.). Opening of the airport, at Kangding in the province of Sichuan, is part of a national strategy of building airports in remote places as cheaper alternatives to roads and railways...
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