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It's about nine-tenths as big as Central Park
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The size of Central Park is about 135,000 square perches.
(Manhattan, New York City, New York)
The most visited park in the country, Central Park has an area of 135,000 square perches. According to a 2005 appraisal, the real estate value of the Park's land is $528,783,552,000.
It's about three-fourths as big as Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
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The size of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is about 170,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Ninoy Aquino, a.k.a. Manila International Airport, a.k.a. Nichols Field) (Manila, NCR, Philippines) (total site area)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport covers a total area of 170,000 square perches, including four terminals. The total length of the airport's two runways is 5,995 m.
It's about one-and-a-half times as big as Monaco
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The size of Monaco is about 82,200 square perches.
(a.k.a. the Principality of Monaco, a.k.a. Principauté de Monaco, a.k.a. Principatu de Múnegu)
One of the smallest nations in the world, Monaco is a city-state located on the French border of the Mediterranean Sea, which measures 82,200 square perches in total area.
It's about three-fifths as big as Chennai International Airport (MAA)
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The size of Chennai International Airport (MAA) is about 211,700 square perches.
(f.k.a. Madras Airport) (Chennai City, Tamil Nadu, India) (total land area)
Chennai International Airport covers a total area of about 211,700 square perches, including four terminals and other outbuildings. The airport offers a total of 6,587 m runway length between its two main runways.
It's about half as big as Gibraltar
The size of Gibraltar is about 260,000 square perches.
(British overseas territory) (total area)
The British overseas territory Gibraltar is located at the southern tip of Spain overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar and measures of 260,000 square perches in total area. It is renowned as the home of the Rock of Gibraltar (a.k.a. Calpe, a.k.a. Jabal al Tariq), a well-known tourist attraction.
It's about half as big as London-Gatwick Airport (LGW)
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The size of London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 266,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Gatwick Airport, a.k.a. London Gatwick) (Crawley, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom)
London-Gatwick Airport covers 266,000 square perches in total area. The airport offers a single runway with a total length of 3,316 m.
It's about two-fifths as big as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
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The size of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is about 400,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Mascot Airport, a.k.a. Kingsford Smith Airport, a.k.a. Sydney Airport) (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) (total site area)
Sydney Kingston Smith Airport covers a total area of about 400,000 square perches, including three main terminals. The airport offers 8,930 m of total runway length.
It's about three-tenths as big as Boracay Island
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The size of Boracay Island is about 408,000 square perches.
(Malay, Aklan, Philippines)
Frequently called "the best island in the world," Boracay Island measures 408,000 square perches. The most famous destination of the Island is the 4-km-long White Beach.
It's about three-tenths as big as Dublin International Airport (DUB)
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The size of Dublin International Airport (DUB) is about 428,600 square perches.
(a.k.a. Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (Collinstown, Leinster, Ireland) (total site area)
Dublin International Airport covers a total area of 428,600 square perches, including two passenger terminals, outbuildings, and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 4,709 m.
It's about three-tenths as big as Mackinac Island
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The size of Mackinac Island is about 447,040 square perches.
(Michigan)
Mackinac Island measures 447,160 square perches in total land area. The island is located in Lake Huron and is known as a historically-cultured tourist destination and summer colony, home to the well-known Victorian Grand Hotel.
It's about one-fourth as big as Tokelau
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The size of Tokelau is about 470,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Tokelau Islands, a.k.a. The Union Islands) (New Zealand Territory) (total area)
Tokelau, a territory consisting of three coral atolls under the sovereignty of New Zealand, measures 470,000 square perches. With exports consisting of small crafts and small-scale agriculture, most of which is traded only with New Zealand, Tokelau has the smallest economy of any country in the world.
It's about one-fourth as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 485,100 square perches.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 485,100 square perches between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about one-fourth as big as Auckland International Airport (AKL)
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The size of Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about 494,000 square perches.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (airport and tenant-occupied total land area)
Auckland Airport covers a total area of about 494,000 square perches, including two terminals and surrounding businesses on airport-owned land. Its main runway is 3,635 m in length.
It's about four-and-a-half times as big as The Forbidden City
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The size of The Forbidden City is about 29,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Forbidden Palace, a.k.a. Purple Forbidden City, a.k.a. Zijin Cheng, a.k.a. Zǐjinchéng, a.k.a. 紫禁城) (Beijing, China)
The imperial palace complex of the Forbidden City consists of 980 buildings covering 29,000 square perches. The City was the home of Chinese Emperors and their cabinets from its construction in 1420 until the fall of the last ruling dynasty in 1912.
It's about one-fourth as big as LAX
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The size of LAX is about 550,000 square perches.
(a.k.a. Los Angeles International Airporta, a.k.a. KLAX) (total land area) (2012 figures)
Including nine passenger terminals and several other administrative and cargo facilities, LAX sits on 560,000 square perches of land. In 2014, LAX serviced almost 71 million passengers, 600,000 planes, and over 1.9 million tons of freight.
 
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