- by foxnews
- 18 Jan 2025
South America̢۪s aviation landscape has come under scrutiny as new data reveals the region̢۪s most turbulent airports. The report, showcasing the average turbulence levels (EDR), highlights significant challenges for airlines and passengers alike, particularly in navigating the skies above these high-impact locations. At the forefront of the findings, Santiago Airport (SCL) in Chile ranks as the most turbulent airport, with an average turbulence level of 23.065 EDR.
Based on the latest data, the top 10 airports in South America with the highest average turbulence (EDR) are:
In light of the findings, the aviation industry is taking proactive measures to address the challenges posed by turbulent conditions in South America. These include:
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