LOCATION AND SCALEThe Worldport facility in Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport spans about 5.2 million square feet, or roughly 90 football fields and serves as the global air logistics nerve center for UPS. Handles around 2 million packages per day. The automated sorting system can process up to 420,000 packages/letters per hour.

The crash near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport marked the deadliest accident in UPS Airlines history.

A UPS cargo plane crashed Tuesday at a Louisville, Kentucky airport where the company operates its largest package delivery hub. UPS calls the giant center Worldport. Here’s what to know about its enormous scale: Processes 2 million packages per day The facility at Muhammad Ali International Airport employs some 20,

The videos provide investigators and the public with many different angles of the plane going down Tuesday in an area dotted with scrap yards and UPS facilities. No one expects to find survivors. The plane had been cleared for takeoff from UPS Worldport,

Investigators say a repeating bell sounded as pilots tried to control a UPS cargo plane upon takeoff before it crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, this week