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2022Most Turbulent Airports

How the rankings are made
  • The rankings are generated using turbli's historical database icon open window of turbulence.
  • The ranking is done for the 500 largest airports in the world.
  • For each airport, the average turbulence is computed over 100 km diameter circle sorrounding it, at its base elevation and at 2000 m (6500 ft) above it.
  • Turbulence is given in eddy dissipation rate (edr). The turbulence levels are light (0-20), moderate (20-40), severe (40-80) and extreme (80-100).
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    • Most turbulent airports

    Airports with highest average turbulence

    All continents

    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)

    Most turbulent airports by continent

    North Amercian airports with highest average turbulence
    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)
    South Amercian airports with highest average turbulence
    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)
    European airports with highest average turbulence
    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)
    Asian airports with highest average turbulence
    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)
    Oceanian airports with highest average turbulence
    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)
    African airports with highest average turbulence (top 5)
    # Airport IATA Avg. turbulence (edr)

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