From a Saudi desert bigger than the entire country of Bahrain to a Texas giant photographed from the ISS -- these are the 10 biggest airports on Earth by total land area.
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Top 10 Largest Airports In The World
10. Shanghai Pudong - 40 Sq KmShanghai Pudong covers 40 sq km -- bigger than Manhattan Island.
9. George Bush Intercontinental5 terminals, 115 gates. 44.5 square kilometres of Texas.
8. Beijing Daxing - 47 Sq KmDesigned by Zaha Hadid. Every gate reachable in under 8 minutes.
7. Washington Dulles - 52.6 Sq KmWashington Dulles introduced mobile lounges to aviation in 1962.
6. Orlando International - 53.8 Km50 million tourists arrive here each year for Disney and Universal.
5. Dallas/Fort Worth - 69.6 Sq KmDFW is bigger than Manhattan and has its own ZIP code.
4. Istanbul Airport - 76.5 Sq KmEurope's largest airport. Will serve 200 million when fully complete.
3. Kuala Lumpur KLIA - 100 Sq KmKLIA was carved out of a tropical rainforest. Planes fly between the trees.
2. Denver International - 135.7 KmDenver's white tent roof was designed to look like the snowy Rockies.
1. King Fahd Intl - 776 Sq KmKing Fahd International is larger than the entire country of Bahrain.