Iata Airport Codes
Iata Airport Codes
COUNTRY NAME CURRENCY NAME CURRENCY CURRENCY BONAIRE, SINT US Dollar USD 840
CODE CODE EUSTATIUS AND SABA
AFGHANISTAN Afghani AFN 971 BOSNIA AND Convertible Mark BAM 977
ALBANIA Lek ALL 008 HERZEGOVINA
ALGERIA Algerian Dinar DZD 012 BOTSWANA Pula BWP 072
AMERICAN SAMOA US Dollar USD 840 BOUVET ISLAND Norwegian Krone NOK 578
ANDORRA Euro EUR 978 BRAZIL Brazilian Real BRL 986
ANGOLA Kwanza AOA 973 BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN US Dollar USD 840
ANGUILLA East Caribbean XCD 951 TERRITORY (THE)
Dollar BRUNEI DARUSSALAM Brunei Dollar BND 096
ANTARCTICA No universal BULGARIA Bulgarian Lev BGN 975
currency BURKINA FASO CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA East Caribbean XCD 951 BURUNDI Burundi Franc BIF 108
Dollar CABO VERDE Cabo Verde Escudo CVE 132
ARGENTINA Argentine Peso ARS 032 CAMBODIA Riel KHR 116
ARMENIA Armenian Dram AMD 051 CAMEROON CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950
ARUBA Aruban Florin AWG 533 CANADA Canadian Dollar CAD 124
AUSTRALIA Australian Dollar AUD 036 CAYMAN ISLANDS (THE) Cayman Islands KYD 136
AUSTRIA Euro EUR 978 Dollar
AZERBAIJAN Azerbaijanian AZN 944 CENTRAL AFRICAN CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950
Manat REPUBLIC (THE)
BAHAMAS (THE) Bahamian Dollar BSD 044 CHAD CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950
BAHRAIN Bahraini Dinar BHD 048 CHILE Unidad de Fomento CLF 990
BANGLADESH Taka BDT 050 CHILE Chilean Peso CLP 152
BARBADOS Barbados Dollar BBD 052 CHINA Yuan Renminbi CNY 156
BELARUS Belarussian Ruble BYR 974 CHRISTMAS ISLAND Australian Dollar AUD 036
BELGIUM Euro EUR 978 COCOS (KEELING) Australian Dollar AUD 036
BELIZE Belize Dollar BZD 084 ISLANDS (THE)
BENIN CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952 COLOMBIA Colombian Peso COP 170
BERMUDA Bermudian Dollar BMD 060 COLOMBIA Unidad de Valor COU 970
BHUTAN Ngultrum BTN 064 Real
BHUTAN Indian Rupee INR 356 COMOROS (THE) Comoro Franc KMF 174
BOLIVIA (PLURINATIONAL Boliviano BOB 068 CONGO (THE Congolese Franc CDF 976
STATE OF) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
BOLIVIA (PLURINATIONAL Mvdol BOV 984 OF THE)
STATE OF) CONGO (THE) CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950
COOK ISLANDS (THE) New Zealand Dollar NZD 554 GERMANY Euro EUR 978
COSTA RICA Costa Rican Colon CRC 188 GHANA Ghana Cedi GHS 936
CROATIA Kuna HRK 191 GIBRALTAR Gibraltar Pound GIP 292
CUBA Peso Convertible CUC 931 GREECE Euro EUR 978
CUBA Cuban Peso CUP 192 GREENLAND Danish Krone DKK 208
CURAAO Netherlands ANG 532 GRENADA East Caribbean XCD 951
Antillean Guilder Dollar
CYPRUS Euro EUR 978 GUADELOUPE Euro EUR 978
CZECH REPUBLIC (THE) Czech Koruna CZK 203 GUAM US Dollar USD 840
CTE D'IVOIRE CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952 GUATEMALA Quetzal GTQ 320
DENMARK Danish Krone DKK 208 GUERNSEY Pound Sterling GBP 826
DJIBOUTI Djibouti Franc DJF 262 GUINEA Guinea Franc GNF 324
DOMINICA East Caribbean XCD 951 GUINEA-BISSAU CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952
Dollar GUYANA Guyana Dollar GYD 328
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Dominican Peso DOP 214 HAITI Gourde HTG 332
(THE) HAITI US Dollar USD 840
ECUADOR US Dollar USD 840 HEARD ISLAND AND Australian Dollar AUD 036
EGYPT Egyptian Pound EGP 818 McDONALD ISLANDS
EL SALVADOR El Salvador Colon SVC 222 HOLY SEE (THE) Euro EUR 978
EL SALVADOR US Dollar USD 840 HONDURAS Lempira HNL 340
EQUATORIAL GUINEA CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950 HONG KONG Hong Kong Dollar HKD 344
ERITREA Nakfa ERN 232 HUNGARY Forint HUF 348
ESTONIA Euro EUR 978 ICELAND Iceland Krona ISK 352
ETHIOPIA Ethiopian Birr ETB 230 INDIA Indian Rupee INR 356
EUROPEAN UNION Euro EUR 978 INDONESIA Rupiah IDR 360
FALKLAND ISLANDS (THE) Falkland Islands FKP 238 INTERNATIONAL SDR (Special XDR 960
[MALVINAS] Pound MONETARY FUND (IMF) Drawing Right)
FAROE ISLANDS (THE) Danish Krone DKK 208 IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC Iranian Rial IRR 364
FIJI Fiji Dollar FJD 242 OF)
FINLAND Euro EUR 978 IRAQ Iraqi Dinar IQD 368
FRANCE Euro EUR 978 IRELAND Euro EUR 978
FRENCH GUIANA Euro EUR 978 ISLE OF MAN Pound Sterling GBP 826
FRENCH POLYNESIA CFP Franc XPF 953 ISRAEL New Israeli Sheqel ILS 376
FRENCH SOUTHERN Euro EUR 978 ITALY Euro EUR 978
TERRITORIES (THE) JAMAICA Jamaican Dollar JMD 388
GABON CFA Franc BEAC XAF 950 JAPAN Yen JPY 392
GAMBIA (THE) Dalasi GMD 270 JERSEY Pound Sterling GBP 826
GEORGIA Lari GEL 981 JORDAN Jordanian Dinar JOD 400
KAZAKHSTAN Tenge KZT 398 GROUP
KENYA Kenyan Shilling KES 404 MEXICO Mexican Peso MXN 484
KIRIBATI Australian Dollar AUD 036 MEXICO Mexican Unidad de MXV 979
KOREA (THE DEMOCRATIC North Korean Won KPW 408 Inversion (UDI)
PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF) MICRONESIA (FEDERATED US Dollar USD 840
KOREA (THE REPUBLIC Won KRW 410 STATES OF)
OF) MOLDOVA (THE REPUBLIC Moldovan Leu MDL 498
KUWAIT Kuwaiti Dinar KWD 414 OF)
KYRGYZSTAN Som KGS 417 MONACO Euro EUR 978
LAO PEOPLES Kip LAK 418 MONGOLIA Tugrik MNT 496
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC MONTENEGRO Euro EUR 978
(THE) MONTSERRAT East Caribbean XCD 951
LATVIA Euro EUR 978 Dollar
LEBANON Lebanese Pound LBP 422 MOROCCO Moroccan Dirham MAD 504
LESOTHO Loti LSL 426 MOZAMBIQUE Mozambique MZN 943
LESOTHO Rand ZAR 710 Metical
LIBERIA Liberian Dollar LRD 430 MYANMAR Kyat MMK 104
LIBYA Libyan Dinar LYD 434 NAMIBIA Namibia Dollar NAD 516
LIECHTENSTEIN Swiss Franc CHF 756 NAMIBIA Rand ZAR 710
LITHUANIA Euro EUR 978 NAURU Australian Dollar AUD 036
LUXEMBOURG Euro EUR 978 NEPAL Nepalese Rupee NPR 524
MACAO Pataca MOP 446 NETHERLANDS (THE) Euro EUR 978
MACEDONIA (THE Denar MKD 807 NEW CALEDONIA CFP Franc XPF 953
FORMER YUGOSLAV NEW ZEALAND New Zealand Dollar NZD 554
REPUBLIC OF) NICARAGUA Cordoba Oro NIO 558
MADAGASCAR Malagasy Ariary MGA 969 NIGER (THE) CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952
MALAWI Kwacha MWK 454 NIGERIA Naira NGN 566
MALAYSIA Malaysian Ringgit MYR 458 NIUE New Zealand Dollar NZD 554
MALDIVES Rufiyaa MVR 462 NORFOLK ISLAND Australian Dollar AUD 036
MALI CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952 NORTHERN MARIANA US Dollar USD 840
MALTA Euro EUR 978 ISLANDS (THE)
MARSHALL ISLANDS (THE) US Dollar USD 840 NORWAY Norwegian Krone NOK 578
MARTINIQUE Euro EUR 978 OMAN Rial Omani OMR 512
MAURITANIA Ouguiya MRO 478 PAKISTAN Pakistan Rupee PKR 586
MAURITIUS Mauritius Rupee MUR 480 PALAU US Dollar USD 840
MAYOTTE Euro EUR 978 PALESTINE, STATE OF No universal
MEMBER COUNTRIES OF ADB Unit of XUA 965 currency
THE AFRICAN Account PANAMA Balboa PAB 590
DEVELOPMENT BANK
PANAMA US Dollar USD 840 PART) Antillean Guilder
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Kina PGK 598 SISTEMA UNITARIO DE Sucre XSU 994
PARAGUAY Guarani PYG 600 COMPENSACION
PERU Nuevo Sol PEN 604 REGIONAL DE PAGOS
PHILIPPINES (THE) Philippine Peso PHP 608 "SUCRE"
PITCAIRN New Zealand Dollar NZD 554 SLOVAKIA Euro EUR 978
POLAND Zloty PLN 985 SLOVENIA Euro EUR 978
PORTUGAL Euro EUR 978 SOLOMON ISLANDS Solomon Islands SBD 090
PUERTO RICO US Dollar USD 840 Dollar
QATAR Qatari Rial QAR 634 SOMALIA Somali Shilling SOS 706
ROMANIA Romanian Leu RON 946 SOUTH AFRICA Rand ZAR 710
RUSSIAN FEDERATION Russian Ruble RUB 643 SOUTH GEORGIA AND No universal
(THE) THE SOUTH SANDWICH currency
RWANDA Rwanda Franc RWF 646 ISLANDS
RUNION Euro EUR 978 SOUTH SUDAN South Sudanese SSP 728
SAINT BARTHLEMY Euro EUR 978 Pound
SAINT HELENA, Saint Helena Pound SHP 654 SPAIN Euro EUR 978
ASCENSION AND TRISTAN SRI LANKA Sri Lanka Rupee LKR 144
DA CUNHA SUDAN (THE) Sudanese Pound SDG 938
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS East Caribbean XCD 951 SURINAME Surinam Dollar SRD 968
Dollar SVALBARD AND JAN Norwegian Krone NOK 578
SAINT LUCIA East Caribbean XCD 951 MAYEN
Dollar SWAZILAND Lilangeni SZL 748
SAINT MARTIN (FRENCH Euro EUR 978 SWEDEN Swedish Krona SEK 752
PART) SWITZERLAND WIR Euro CHE 947
SAINT PIERRE AND Euro EUR 978 SWITZERLAND Swiss Franc CHF 756
MIQUELON SWITZERLAND WIR Franc CHW 948
SAINT VINCENT AND THE East Caribbean XCD 951 SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC Syrian Pound SYP 760
GRENADINES Dollar TAIWAN (PROVINCE OF New Taiwan Dollar TWD 901
SAMOA Tala WST 882 CHINA)
SAN MARINO Euro EUR 978 TAJIKISTAN Somoni TJS 972
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Dobra STD 678 TANZANIA, UNITED Tanzanian Shilling TZS 834
SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Riyal SAR 682 REPUBLIC OF
SENEGAL CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952 THAILAND Baht THB 764
SERBIA Serbian Dinar RSD 941 TIMOR-LESTE US Dollar USD 840
SEYCHELLES Seychelles Rupee SCR 690 TOGO CFA Franc BCEAO XOF 952
SIERRA LEONE Leone SLL 694 TOKELAU New Zealand Dollar NZD 554
SINGAPORE Singapore Dollar SGD 702 TONGA Paanga TOP 776
SINT MAARTEN (DUTCH Netherlands ANG 532 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Trinidad and TTD 780
Tobago Dollar LAND ISLANDS Euro EUR 978
TUNISIA Tunisian Dinar TND 788
TURKEY Turkish Lira TRY 949
TURKMENISTAN Turkmenistan New TMT 934
Manat
TURKS AND CAICOS US Dollar USD 840
ISLANDS (THE)
TUVALU Australian Dollar AUD 036
UGANDA Uganda Shilling UGX 800
UKRAINE Hryvnia UAH 980
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UAE Dirham AED 784
(THE)
UNITED KINGDOM OF Pound Sterling GBP 826
GREAT BRITAIN AND
NORTHERN IRELAND
(THE)
UNITED STATES MINOR US Dollar USD 840
OUTLYING ISLANDS (THE)
UNITED STATES OF US Dollar USD 840
AMERICA (THE)
UNITED STATES OF US Dollar (Next USN 997
AMERICA (THE) day)
URUGUAY Uruguay Peso en UYI 940
Unidades
Indexadas
(URUIURUI)
URUGUAY Peso Uruguayo UYU 858
UZBEKISTAN Uzbekistan Sum UZS 860
VANUATU Vatu VUV 548
VENEZUELA (BOLIVARIAN Bolivar VEF 937
REPUBLIC OF)
VIET NAM Dong VND 704
VIRGIN ISLANDS (BRITISH) US Dollar USD 840
VIRGIN ISLANDS (U.S.) US Dollar USD 840
WALLIS AND FUTUNA CFP Franc XPF 953
WESTERN SAHARA Moroccan Dirham MAD 504
YEMEN Yemeni Rial YER 886
ZAMBIA Zambian Kwacha ZMW 967
ZIMBABWE Zimbabwe Dollar ZWL 932
IMAGINARY LINES The Tropic of Cancer - A parallel line of latitude that is a quarter of the
way from the equator to the North Pole. During the summer solstice, the
The Lines on a Map - You can't see them, but they're there. Points and
sun is directly overhead.
lines on a map define not only where you are, but also when you're
there. Navigators still rely on these imaginary lines to get where they are The Tropic of Capricorn - This line of latitude is a quarter of the way
going. You can use them, too. from the equator to the South Pole. During the winter solstice, the sun is
directly overhead.
The Antarctic Circle - The Antarctic Circle lies three-quarters of the way
between the equator and the South Pole. The Hemispheres - The equator divides the earth into two halves, or
hemispheres. The Northern Hemisphere is the half of the earth between
The Arctic Circle - Three-quarters of the way between the equator and
the North Pole and the equator. The Southern Hemisphere is the half of
the North Pole lies the Arctic Circle. Above this line is the Arctic region,
the earth between the South Pole and the equator. The earth can also be
where nights last for 24 hours in the middle of winter. It is known as the
broken up another way: into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western
Land of the Midnight Sun because in summer the sun never sets.
Hemisphere. The Western Hemisphere includes North and South
DEW Line - The DEW (distant early warning) line is a 3,000-mile line of America, their islands, and the surrounding waters. The Eastern
radar stations north of the Arctic Circle. It should notify the U.S. and Hemisphere includes Asia, Africa, Australia, and Europe.
Canada of the approach of enemy planes or missiles.
Latitude- the distance of a point on the Earth from the equator (the
The Equator - This imaginary circle goes around the middle of the earth imaginary line around the middle of the Earth) measured in degrees
for 24,902 miles. It divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern north or south
Hemisphere and is exactly half way between the North and South Poles.
Longitude - the distance east or west of the Greenwich meridian (an
The International Date Line - An imaginary line where the date changes imaginary line from the top of the Earth to the bottom) in England,
one day when passed. It is one day earlier east of the line than it is on measured in degrees and minutes. Latitude is the distance north or
the west. south of the equator.
Meridians - Imaginary lines that run north and south on a map from pole Longitudinal relating to or measured in longitude
to pole. Meridians express degrees of longitude, or how far a place is
away from the prime meridian. The prime meridian runs through Meridian one of the imaginary lines that goes around the Earth from
Greenwich, England. Longitude is used together with latitude to form a the North Pole to the South Pole. These are used for measuring position,
grid on which it is possible to locate any place on the earth. time, etc.
Parallels - Imaginary lines that run east and west on a map. Parallels Parallel - an imaginary line around the Earth at a fixed distance from the
represent degrees of latitude, or how far a place is away from the equator
equator. The equator's latitude is 0 and the poles are 90 south and
north. One degree of latitude equals about 69 miles. Tropic - one of the two imaginary lines around the Earth on either side of
the equator. The Tropic of Cancer is 23 26 north of it and the Tropic of
Capricorn is 23 26 south of it.
PRINCIPLES OF GEOGRAPHY AND BASIC TERMS (Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Europe, North America, and South
America)
Degree- unit that measures distances between latitudes or longitudes Archipelago- number of islands surrounded by water
Longitudes- imaginary lines stretching from the north pole to the South Cape- projection of land into water
Pole. These lines are not straight, but follows the boundaries that separate Elevation- height of land above the sea level
the different countries. Islands- bodies of land surrounded by water
Zone- areas between two longitudes Isthmus- narrow strip of land between two large bodies of water
Time zone- area between 0 degree and +15 degrees, 15 degrees + 30 Mountains- elevated terrestrial masses that are peaked or serrated
degrees, 30 degrees + 45 degrees and so forth until + 180 degrees Plateau- elevated terrestrial mass that is flat
Prime meridian- first meridian or first longitude Peninsula large projection of land into water
- Also referred to as Greenwich meridian time (GMT)) Volcano- elevated terrestrial masses that spew lava and other material
International date lines- last meridian where +180 degrees and -180 when active.
degrees meet. Ocean large bodies of water, 2/3 of earths surface
- West of the international date line is Monday (Atlantic, pacific, Indian and arctic)
- East is Sunday
- When the line is crossed going west (the date is advanced one day)
- When the line is crossed going east( the date becomes a day earlier)
Latitudes- imaginary lines stretching from the prime meridian east up to the INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION (IATA)
International Date Line.
Equator- imaginary line that encircles the middle of the earth. AREA I
- Equidistant from the north and South Pole. NORTH AMERICA
Northern hemisphere- all the area north of the equator - Starts 15 degrees north and expands northward from the tropic of
- Seasons are the opposite of the southern half cancer.
- (when it is winter in the northern hemisphere, it is summer in the a. CANADA- northern half of the continent
southern hemisphere) - Ottawa is the federal capital
Southern hemisphere- all the area of the south equator b. USA- Washington D.C is the federal capital
Temperate zone- areas between the North Pole and the tropic of cancer c. Mexico- culturally similar to Philippines
and the areas between the tropic of Capricorn and the south poles. - Mexico city is the federal capital
Tropical zones- areas between the tropic of cancer and the equator CENTRAL AMERICA
Trade winds- wind blows from east to west - Area starts from the equator and extends northward to the tropic of
Tropic of cancer- imaginary line 23 degrees north of the equator that cancer.
encircles he earth a. Caribbean- a.k.a west indies
Tropic of Capricorn- imaginary line 23 degrees south of the equator that - Divided into two
encircles the earth Greater Antilles (north) (major islands of Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola,
North pole- top of the earth. Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto rico
- Where the arctic is Lesser Antilles- eastern boundary of the Caribbean Sean and islands
- True north north of South America.
Magnetic north- the direction all compasses point to b. Bahamas- constitute an archipelago north of the Caribbean Sea in
South pole- bottom of the earth, where the arctic is the Atlantic Ocean.
Continent- large masses of land - Nassau is the capital
c. Panama- situated in isthmus that separates two great oceans, SOUTHERN EUROPE
(Atlantic and pacific) - Northwestern end of the Mediterranean sea and hemmed in by the
- links two continents, north and south America arctic sea
- panama city is the capital a. Greece birthplace of western civilization
SOUTH AMERICA - Ancient buildings, Parthenon in the acropolis
- land mass south of panama b. The Balkans
- 8 degrees north of the equator c. Turkey- secular moslem state
a. Brazil- south americas super power and only Portuguese-speaking - Capital is Ankara
country in the continent, WESTERN EUROPE
- Brasilia is the capital - Consist of countries east of the North Atlantic Ocean and north of
b. Peru- south Americas pacific coast the Mediterranean Sea.
- Lima is the capital a. France- treasure trove of culture
c. Argentina- southern end of the continent b. Italy- occupies Italian peninsula which is shaped like a boot.
- Immigrants mostly from Italy and Spain - Rome is the capital
- Buenos aires is the capital c. Spain- European colonizer of the Philippines.
d. Eastern islands- 2,000 miles west of chile MIDDLE EAST
- Feature mysterious face statues all facing the sea. - On the eastern end of Mediterranean sea
a. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia- home of large no. of OFW
AREA II b. Israel- birthplace of 3 major world religion (Judaism, Christianity,
NORTHERN EUROPE and Islam)
a. United kingdom and Ireland c. Jordan Amman is the capital
- A.k.a british isles d. United Arab emirates- a.k.a trucian states
b. Scandinavian countries AFRICA
- Countries situated in the northeastern corner - people in the northern half are arab and the people in the southern
- home of the Vikings half are black
c. Benelux countries a. Egypt- land of pyramid and pharaohs
- 3 contiguous countries (Belgium, Luxemburg and Netherlands) - Cairo is the capital
EASTERN EUROPE b. Morocco- separates Europe from African continent
- nations that were formerly part of the US socialist republics c. Kenya- safari destination
a. Poland - Nairobi is the capital
b. Hungary d. South Africa- a.k.a the safari tours
- Budapest is the capital e. Islands of Africa-
c. Baltic states Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania (3 small republics)
CENTRAL EUROPE AREA III
- Countries derives from the descendants of the Germanic nations CENTRAL ASIA
a. Germany berlin is capital SOUTH ASIA- made of countries in the indian sub-continent
b. Switzerland- known for chocolate products, ginger bread, hamlets a. India 2nd most populous nation
and watches b. Pakistan and Afghanistan- Islamabad is the capital
c. Austria- known as the sound of music country c. Bangladesh- Dacca is the capital
- Vienna is the capital NORTHEAST ASIA
a. China- worlds most populous nation
- Beijing is the capital
b. Japan- Tokyo is capital
c. Korea
- Yellow sea to the west, sea of japan to the east and china sea to the
south.
- Seoul is the capital
d. Southeast asia
- (Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore,
Indonesia, Philippines, brunei)
a. Thailand- formerly siam
- land of free
- Bangkok is the capital
b. Singapore- one of the smallest sovereign state in the world
c. Malaysia- kuala lumpur is the capital
d. Indonesia- Jakarta is the capital
OCEANIA