US EditionLongyearbyen Airport, built on the permafrost layer, is melting
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Longyearbyen Airport, built on the permafrost layer, is melting
The runway of the the world’s northernmost airport is melting. Svalbard Airport, Norway, is the world’s most northerly landing strip for scheduled commercial flights. The runway was built 1970s, no one expected the permafrost layer it was constructed on to start meltingTwo airlines, SAS and Norwegian, fly year-round between the airport in Longyearbyen, the main settlement on the islands, and the Norwegian mainland, more than 800 kilometers (500 …
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