As of January 2012, the OpenFlights Airports Database contains 6977 airports spanning the globe, as shown in the map above. Each entry contains the following information:
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Airport ID Unique OpenFlights identifier for this airport.
Name Name of airport. May or may not contain the City name.
City Main city served by airport. May be spelled differently from Name.
Country Country or territory where airport is located.
IATA/FAA 3-letter FAA code, for airports located in Country "United States of America". 3-letter IATA code, for all other airports. Blank if not assigned.
ICAO 4-letter ICAO code. Blank if not assigned.
Latitude Decimal degrees, usually to six significant digits. Negative is South, positive is North.
Longitude Decimal degrees, usually to six significant digits. Negative is West, positive is East.
Altitude In feet.
Timezone Hours offset from UTC. Fractional hours are expressed as decimals, eg. India is 5.5.
DST Daylight savings time. One of E (Europe), A (US/Canada), S (South America), O (Australia), Z (New Zealand), N (None) or U (Unknown). See also: Help: Time
Tz Database time zone Timezone in "tz" (Olson) format, eg. "America/Los_Angeles".
The data is ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) encoded, with no special characters. Note: Rules for daylight savings time change from year to year and from country to country. The current data is an approximation for 2009, built on a country level. Most airports in DST-less regions in countries that generally observe DST (eg. AL, HI in the USA, NT, QL in Australia, parts of Canada) are marked incorrectly.
Sample entries:
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507,"Heathrow","London","United Kingdom","LHR","EGLL",51.4775,-0.461389,83,0,"E","Europe/London"
26,"Kugaaruk","Pelly Bay","Canada","YBB","CYBB",68.534444,-89.808056,56,-7,"A","America/Edmonton"
3127,"Pokhara","Pokhara","Nepal","PKR","VNPK",28.200881,83.982056,2712,5.75,"N","Asia/Katmandu"
| Location | /components/2018/06/04/travel_vendorx_airports.html |
| Name | Airports Services |
| Industry | Travel & Transportation |
| Vendor | VendorX |
| Author | Nedelcho Delchev |
| License | https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Repository | https://github.com/promart-io/vendorx-airports/tree/master/vendorx_airports |