Plenty of airports worldwide continue to use old airport IATA codes long after the airport changes name (e.g., BOM for Bombay, now Mumbai in India). These codes even apply to some important railway ...

IATA codes (International Air Transport Association airport codes) are three letter signifiers that airports are recognised by worldwide. They originated from two-letter identification codes used by ...

With more than 9,000 airport codes issued by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), there are some we recognise instantly, like JFK and LAX, but some airports have not been quite so lucky ...

NOT all airport codes are logical like SYD or MEL. But there is a method behind those three sometimes mysterious letters. Why is PIE the airport code for St Pete-Clearwater International Airport in ...

A sign denoting the day's departures is seen near the airline ticket counters at The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids in January 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers ...

Q: Your OBX column last week refers to “ACK” standing for Nantucket. How does ACK translate into Nantucket? – F.G., Newport News. A: ACK is the three-letter identifier or code used by the Federal ...

Current time and date at Persian Gulf International Airport is 12:21:34 PM (+0330) on Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025 Looking for information on Persian Gulf International Airport, Assaluyeh, Iran? Know about ...

That short “poem” is not just a string of random words. They’re all airport codes. But how do airports get these codes? To some, certain codes don’t seem to have any rhyme or reason. Which brings us ...

Current time and date at Laughlin Bullhead International Airport is 03:15:17 AM (MST) on Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025 Looking for information on Laughlin Bullhead International Airport, Bullhead City, United ...