Neglected Choluteca Airfield Becomes Site of Illegal Car Races

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 30, 2026 · Originally reported August 29, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Choluteca's airport runway is being used for unauthorized car racing as it falls into disrepair, with photos showing piled-up trash, overgrown vegetation, and no maintenance, raising questions about oversight by aviation authorities.

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