stackyFACTSBecause building an airport the size of a sovereign nation, completely out in the middle of nowhere, was totally necessary.
Because building an airport the size of a sovereign nation, completely out in the middle of nowhere, was totally necessary. Spanning 53 square miles, it is the second-largest airport in the world. It is so unnecessarily massive that it birthed countless conspiracy theories about secret underground bunkers for the elite, aided by the horrifying demonic blue mustang statue with glowing red eyes that greets you at the entrance.
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