Steepest runways in the world

Open airports by the average gradient of their steepest runway, threshold to threshold. The list is computed from the atlas data and changes whenever the sources do.

1,294 ENTRIESTOP 100 SHOWN
NO.CODEAIRPORTSLOPE
01ID-0379Lolat Airport18.3% · 05/23
02ID-0280Samenage Airstrip16.7% · 07D/29A
03CO61Ak Su Airport12.9% · 18/36
04PG-0096Aibai Airstrip12.8% · 05D/23A
05CVFCourchevel Altiport12.1% · 04/22
06OR62Cache Creek Airport11.7% · 15/33
07LUATenzing-Hillary Airport11.6% · 06/24
08AHZL'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport10.8% · 06/24
09ID-0281Wakbisik Airstrip10.2% · 01/19
10I45Wapshilla Airport8.9% · 15/33
11US-13002Ola Airstrip8.0% · 09/27
12FR-1275Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurface7.9% · 03D/21A
13EHMCape Newenham LRRS Airport7.7% · 15/33
14AYYZYambaitok7.7% · 21/03
15AYLELele Airstrip7.6% · 02/20
16MVVMegève Altiport7.4% · 15/33
17UTOIndian Mountain LRRS Airport7.3% · 07/25
18GB-0046Keyston Airfield7.2% · 02/20
19IA32Kelley Airport7.2% · 17/35
2058TNSTOL-It Farm Airport7.1% · 15/33
21TN09Bearhawks Den Airport7.1% · 17/35
22OH90Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial Airport6.9% · 14S/32S
23MFXMéribel Altiport6.8% · 15/33
2432MTVbob Airport6.5% · 18/36
2567KYSunny Ridge Landing6.4% · 09/27
26LOWZZell am See Airfield6.3% · 07R/25L
2766MOAhlers Acres Airport6.0% · 18/36
28FR-0420Valberg Altisurface6.0% · 14A/32D
2928IDD Bar C Airport6.0% · 11/29
30VG31Nester Funny Farm Airport6.0% · 08/26
31OR80Stonebrink Airport5.9% · 09/27
32NC76Rondo Airport5.8% · 03/21
3375NCMeylor Landing5.8% · 13/31
3444CASanta Cruz Ranch Airstrip5.6% · 09/27
35LSPDDittingen Airfield5.5% · 11/29
36PFCRDonlin Creek Airport5.5% · 12/30
37MT24Clover Crest Airpark5.5% · 18/36
38ID57Red Bird Airport5.4% · 17/35
397NC7Lewis Airstrip5.1% · 08/26
40BRGSiau/Sitaro Airport5.0% · 02/20
41MT66Parcel Six Ranch Airport5.0% · 07/25
427C3Monona Municipal Airport4.9% · 18/36
43NK72Henion Private Field Airport4.9% · 16/34
44SVWSparrevohn LRRS Airport4.8% · 17/35
457OH7Heathcliff Airpark4.8% · 18/36
4692KYPumpkin Field4.8% · 13/31
47N49Rose Quartz Ranch Airport4.8% · 07/25
48W24Falwell Airport4.7% · 10/28
49EDERWasserkuppe Airfield4.7% · 06/24
5035NRFriendship Field4.7% · 05/23
51NM16Sacaton Landing Strip4.6% · 08/26
528N4Flying Dollar Airport4.5% · 02/20
53SC36Paradise Landing4.5% · 09/27
54NY76Neverland Airport4.3% · 11/29
55MU73Spencer Field4.3% · 09/27
56GB-0376Yorkshire Gliding Club4.2% · 02/20
57GE72Hannah Creek Airport4.1% · 09/27
58PAJParachinar Airport4.0% · 16/34
590U8May Airport4.0% · 09/27
600ID9Corral Creek Airport4.0% · 06/24
615GA9Rayworth Landing4.0% · 15/33
6289NEMcCardles Airport4.0% · 18/36
6378MOSnouffer Field3.9% · 15/33
64MT34Ponderosa Airport3.9% · 11/29
65O54Lonnie Pool Field Weaverville Airport3.8% · 18/36
66FR-0502Zoufftgen Airfield3.8% · 15/33
67AYWEWangeto Airstrip3.8% · 18A/36D
68ID97Wetcreek Airport3.7% · 16/34
69GE61Brownstone Airpark3.7% · 01/19
7080CLone Hickory Airport3.6% · 16/34
71CN37Kelso Valley Airport3.6% · 08/26
72AZ71Big Sandy Airport3.6% · 10/28
7360ARSouthern View Aviation Airport3.6% · 18/36
74NR13Daghita Airport3.6% · 10/28
7508VASpringwood Airstrip3.5% · 09/27
765WA2Butler Field3.5% · 10/28
77NC35Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport3.5% · 14/32
7831MNKruger Aviation Ultralight Flightpark3.5% · 01/19
79LFYSSte Léocadie Airfield3.4% · 07/25
80NY02Mountain Top Airport3.4% · 06/24
8131IIHerbs Field3.4% · 14/32
82MT22Squaw Rock Airstrip3.4% · 05/23
83WA76Dogs Run Free Airport3.4% · 06/24
84WY53Moburg Aero Airport3.4% · 01/19
852WI7Hecklers' Strip3.3% · 04/22
8674AKMaud Road Strip Airport3.3% · 16/34
8729ORSunrise Valley Ranch Lodge Airport3.3% · 18/36
88ID5240 Acre Airstrip3.3% · 18/36
89OR79Flying Alpaca Airport3.3% · 06/24
903ID3Estes Airport3.3% · 10/28
9147GEFlylander Farm Airport3.3% · 03/21
924KY8Sargents Field3.3% · 12/30
934OK8Justice Field3.3% · 09/27
9412SMonument Municipal Airport3.2% · 14/32
95LFTPPuimoisson Airfield3.2% · 08/26
96OH94La Rue Airport3.2% · 10/28
97AL61Elk Haven Airport3.2% · 01/19
9840ORMedella Bison Ranch Airport3.2% · 13/31
99PS36Swank Airport3.2% · 06/24
1006TN0Flying A Estates Airport3.2% · 08/26
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