CityNerd | The 10 Worst Airports That Squander Valuable Urban Acreage @CityNerd | Uploaded October 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
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As a traveler, flying into an airport that's close-in to the city is super convenient. But for the people who live in that city, airports come with lots of undesirable side effects: noise, pollution, traffic, and the sheer waste of valuable urban land on a use that's better located far from the core city.

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Previous CityNerd Videos Referenced:
- Airport/Transit Connections: North American Edition -- youtu.be/EYQdA2-eJ6g
- Airport/Transit Connections: World Edition -- youtu.be/iUXZvr3EdvE

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Resources:
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_busiest_airports_in_the_United_States
- culdesac.com/tempe

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Images
- Logan Airport Traffic by Anthony Citrano creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5
- LAX Intl Terimal By Agarre16 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63907545
- ATL By Craig Butz - This file has been extracted from another file, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=134852987
- Stapleton Airport By US Geological Survey - United States Geological Survey, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17389938
- LGA By redlegsfan21 from Vandalia, OH, United States - LaGuardia Airport, CC BY-SA 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=55887688
- SJC By Bill Abbott - Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 landing DSC_20213_f, CC BY-SA 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=68092739
- DCA and Washington Monument By Acroterion - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61395922
- DCA and Crystal City By Duane Lempke - Duane Lempke Photography, CC0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=109526056
- DCA and Metro tracks By Duane Lempke - Duane Lempke Photography, CC0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=109526066
- DCA Metro station By Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=71782691
- SAN by San Diego Intl Airport on Flickr flickr.com/photos/sandiegointernationalairport/4793930614 flickr.com/photos/sandiegointernationalairport/4793931088/in/photostream flickr.com/photos/sandiegointernationalairport/4793298843/in/photostream creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0
- BOS South Station By Kenneth C. Zirkel - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88975422
- Delta at BOS By Fletcher - Own work, CC BY 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75835669
- BOS Logan By Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=130691484
- CDG RER By ProtoplasmaKid - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18522637
- Gare du Nord By Ed Webster - Paris Gare du Nord Station, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50032308

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