Why Landing at Bhutan’s Paro Airport Is a Test of Pilots’ Skill

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Bhutan’s Paro Airport is surrounded by steep Himalayan mountains, making its approach one of the most demanding in commercial aviation. Pilots must navigate a tight, visual approach through the valley before lining up with the runway. Only specially certified pilots are permitted to operate flights into the airport. Would you feel comfortable landing at an airport like this?

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