On 26/03/06, Paul Surgeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I did do some work on that a long time ago using the ICAO codes to break up
> the data by country but ran into a couple of problems.
>
> 1. There is no state/province field in the airports db and it can't be deduced
> from ICAO codes.
> 2. There are a couple of areas in the world that share the same ICAO code even
> though they belong to different countries so using the ICAO code isn't a 100%
> accurate method.

3. Smaller airports sometimes don't use ICAO codes (though most of
those are in the U.S.).


All the best,


David

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