Hah! I happened to be looking up related info, and you are right when you say HOURS, but for one, the Maldives have 3 ‘official’ paved runways over 1500 meters, 2 of which are over 2400 meters.
36 posted on 03/11/2014 7:33:41 AM PDT by fiftymegaton
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