What is a quiet airport?

What is a silent airport? Imagine you mute all the airport announcements. It is as if you put on noise-canceling headphones, and everything becomes quiet. The airports aim to make the traveling experience more relaxing for passengers by reducing the noise pollution inside the terminal.



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Breaking down the 'Quiet Airport' programme With four terminals spanning across over 21,000km2, SFO worked to create individual zones that allowed it to push pages out to relevant areas only. “That was where we reduced [total noise levels] by probably 40% or maybe 50%,” he says.

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Empty Gates One of the best resources for finding some extra space away from the crowds at the airport is to go to an empty gate and take advantage of the space. Most terminals will have unused gates, usually located away from the restaurant and shopping areas of the terminal.

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Lukla, Nepal Mountains, wind shear and a short runway – Lukla has it all. Often called the world's most dangerous airport, the gateway to Everest, in the mountains of Nepal, has its runway laid out on a cliffside between mountains – just 1,729 feet of it – dropping straight into an abyss at the end.

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To make travel less stressful, airports have reduced background noise by cutting all loudspeaker announcements apart for emergencies. While this makes for a peaceful, serene experience for passengers, it also means you won't receive a final boarding call, unless, in some cases, you're at the gate.

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We have shortlisted some airport hubs where you should not wait for your last call announcement:
  • Amsterdam Schiphol, the Netherlands.
  • Cancun International Airport, Mexico.
  • Cape Town International Airport, South Africa.
  • Delhi International Airport Ltd, India.
  • Dubai Airports, UAE.
  • Helsinki Airport, Finland.


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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport remains the busiest airport in the world with 5.2 million seats in September 2023. The composition of the Global Top 10 Busiest Airports is also the same as last month but there are a few changes to the rankings.

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There could be multiple reasons, but most airports are shut down due to financial woes. These spaces are later used as movie sets, shelters for immigrants or service facilities for aircraft.

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Showers. Feeling groggy? Refresh yourself with complimentary shower facilities located in Terminal 3 between gates B13 and B19. Be Relax customers can make use of shower facilities at the spa near Gate A1, Terminal 3.

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See the map at the following link: Terminal Map. You can search here adding “Aeroporto di Venezia” or “Venice Airport” in your search. Please note that sleeping inside the Airport terminal itself is forbidden. Access to the terminal is permitted from 4 a.m. The terminal closes with the last flight of the day.

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Venice was built when car did not exist on a group of islets at the center of a lagoon. You get canals, bridges, pedestrian walkways, but no cars. The simple answer is that there's no room for them and there's no need for cars. For most of its history, Venice had no bridges or causeways connecting it with the mainland.

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Most Beautiful Airports of the World
  • Marrakesh Menara Airport, Morocco.
  • New Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore.
  • Incheon International Airport, South Korea.
  • Incheon International Airport, South Korea.
  • Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates.
  • Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates.


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Samedan, Switzerland. Samedan sits at an elevation of almost 1,800 metres and is one of the highest airports in Europe. It is considered one of the most challenging airports in the world to fly into due to its difficult topography and winds, as well as the thinness of the air at its altitude.

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