| airports {flightplot} | R Documentation |
The Information of All Aiports
Description
A dataframe with basic information of airports all over the world
Usage
airports
Format
Dataframe
- 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. See Countries to cross-reference to ISO 3166-1 codes.
- IATA
3-letter IATA code. Null if not assigned/unknown.
- ICAO
4-letter ICAO code. Null if not assigned.
- Latitude
Decimal degrees, usually to six significant digits. Negative is South, positive is North.
- Longtitude
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).
- TZName
Timezone in "tz" (Olson) format, eg. "America/Los_Angeles".
- Type
Type of the airport. Value "airport" for air terminals, "station" for train stations, "port" for ferry terminals and "unknown" if not known. In airports.csv, only type=airport is included.
- Source
Source of this data. "OurAirports" for data sourced from OurAirports, "Legacy" for old data not matched to OurAirports (mostly DAFIF), "User" for unverified user contributions.
Source
<https://github.com/jpatokal/openflights/blob/master/data/airports.dat>
Examples
airports