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Dig straight through the Earth and the nearest airport to where you come out is Horta Airport, Portugal.
of the world's airports sit lower than WGE.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 5,335 ft 1,626 m | 98 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 18 / 36 | 3,783 ft 1,153 m | 98 ft | Grass | Lit |
A runway is named after its compass heading divided by ten: 09 points east (090°) and 27 west (270°). L, C and R mark the left, centre and right of parallel runways.