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How big is 81.5 square yards?

It's about one-two-hundred-thousandth as big as London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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The size of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is about 14,670,000 square yards.
(a.k.a. Heathrow Airport, a.k.a. London Airport) (London, England, United Kingdom)
London Heathrow Airport covers 14,670,000 square yards between four terminals. The airport offers 7,562 m of total runway length.
It's about one-two-hundred-thousandth as big as Auckland International Airport (AKL)
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The size of Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about 14,900,000 square yards.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (airport and tenant-occupied total land area)
Auckland Airport covers a total area of about 14,900,000 square yards, including two terminals and surrounding businesses on airport-owned land. Its main runway is 3,635 m in length.
It's about 200,000 times as big as a US Nickel
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The size of a US Nickel is about 0.0004225 square yards.
(United States five-cent coin) (a.k.a. Jefferson nickel)
The nickel, in its current design since 1938, has a diameter of 21.21 mm (0.835 in) and an area of 0.0004225 square yards.
It's about 200,000 times as big as a Postage Stamp
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The size of a Postage Stamp is about 0.0005 square yards.
(average; United States dimensions)
A typical postage stamp measures an average of 0.0005 square yards. One of the most prized stamps among collectors is the US-issued "Inverted Jenny" stamp printed in 1918, which features an upside-down image of Curtiss JN-4 ("Jenny") airplane; a single stamp sold for $977,500 at a 2007 auction.
It's about one-two-hundred-thousandth as big as LAX
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The size of LAX is about 17,000,000 square yards.
(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 17,000,000 square yards of land. In 2014, LAX serviced almost 71 million passengers, 600,000 planes, and over 1.9 million tons of freight.
It's about 250,000 times as big as a US Penny
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The size of a US Penny is about 0.000341 square yards.
(United States one-cent coin) (a.k.a. Lincoln penny, a.k.a. Cent, a.k.a. One cent piece)
The Lincoln penny, in its current design since 1909, has a diameter of 19.05 mm (0.75 in) and an area of 0.000341 square yards.
It's about one-two-hundred-fifty-thousandth as big as O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
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The size of O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is about 20,010,000 square yards.
(a.k.a. Johannesburg International Airport, f.k.a. Jan Smuts International Airport) (Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa) (total site area)
O. R. Tambo International Airport, serving Johannesburg and the surrounding area, covers a total area of 20,010,000 square yards, including six passenger terminals and two main runways. The total length of both runways is 7,826 m.
It's about one-two-hundred-fifty-thousandth as big as Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
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The size of Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is about 21,850,000 square yards.
(a.k.a. Lester B. Pearson International Airport) (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) (total site area)
Toronto Pearson International Airport covers a total area of 21,850,000 square yards, including two terminals and five runways. The total length of the runways is 15,226 m.
It's about 250,000 times as big as a US Dime
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The size of a US Dime is about 0.0003013 square yards.
(United States ten-cent coin) (a.k.a. Roosevelt dime)
The dime, in its current design since 1946, has a diameter of 17.91 mm (0.705 in) and an area of 0.0003013 square yards.
It's about one-three-hundred-thousandth as big as Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
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The size of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is about 24,710,000 square yards.
(Palam, Delhi, India) (total site area)
Indira Gandhi International Airport covers a total area of about 24,710,000 square yards, including three main terminals and three main runways. The airport offers a total runway length of 11,053 m.
It's about one-four-hundred-fifty-thousandth as big as Inis Mór
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The size of Inis Mór is about 37,000,000 square yards.
(a.k.a. Inishmore, a.k.a. Árainn Mhór, a.k.a. Inis Bant, a.k.a. Árainn na Naomh) (Connacht, Ireland)
The largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór measures 37,000,000 square yards. The west side of the island is home to the Poll na bPéist, a.k.a. the wormhole, a naturally-formed, 350 square yards, rectangular pool on the island's cliffside.
It's about 900,000 times as big as a Nailhead
The size of a Nailhead is about 0.000092980 square yards.
(for 11-gauge wire nai)
An 11-gauge nailhead measures 0.000092980 square yards. Nails have been used since ancient times; archaeologists have discovered Ancient Egyptian nails that are over 5,000 years old.
It's about 0.0000010 times as big as Coron Island
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The size of Coron Island is about 85,000,000 square yards.
(Calamian Islands, Palawan, Philippines)
A popular tourist destination, Coron Island, measures about 85,000,000 square yards in total area. The rocky offshore area of the island makes it popular for shipwreck diving, with some wrecks as shallow as 10 ft. under the water.
It's about 0.0000007 times as big as Disney World
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The size of Disney World is about 121,000,000 square yards.
(a.k.a. Walk Disney World Resort, a.k.a. Walt Disney World, a.k.a. WDW) (Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) (total site)
Disney World currently occupies 121,000,000 square yards. Part of the former total area of 144,000,000 square yards now comprises the Disney planned community of Celebration, Florida.
It's about 0.0000007 times as big as Hilton Head
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The size of Hilton Head is about 130,198,000 square yards.
(a.k.a. Hilton Head Island) (South Carolina)
Hilton Head Island measures 130,195,000 square yards in total land area. The island (and city of the same name) is located in the Atlantic Ocean and is known as popular vacation destination.
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