Explore hauntingly beautiful stations and silent airports where history lingers in every abandoned hall and forgotten stretch of runway.

Newer airports, wars, bad design, and financial miscalculations are some of the reasons we have so many abandoned airports around the world. They sit empty, their runways cracked, and terminals ...

Across the United States, hundreds of airports once echoed with the sounds of jet engines, rushing passengers, and the excitement of takeoffs. Today, many of those same airfields sit eerily silent, ...

Our Aug. 10 column, “What happened to Haile Field, a lost Austin airport north of Hyde Park?” generated considerable reader interest. Taken from American-Statesman articles from the 1930s through the ...

A study funded by the Waste & Resources Action Programme finds that abandoned airfields could be s a major potential source of recycled aggregates. However, the study finds that while the project ...

For 80 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, the airfields of Tinian Island, from where the bombers took off, were mostly abandoned to the jungle. Now, amid a push to strengthen America's military ...