Alright, understood - sort of… 😵💫 > Am 01.02.2022 um 13:44 schrieb Anand Buddhdev <[email protected]>: > > On 01/02/2022 12:39, Carsten Schiefner wrote: > > Hi Carsten, > >>>> On 31.01.2022 09:44, Robert Kisteleki wrote: >>> >>> It is mostly correct: fnc is Fremont, US west coast. >> is this the proverbial exception to the rule? >> As FNC indeed stands for Funchal: >> https://www.iata.org/en/publications/directories/code-search/?airport.search=FNC#searchForm >> , when Fremont has FET or CNE, respectively, as an IATA airport code: > > Our apologies for this confusion. Controller names were initially characters > from TV shows. Later, we began embedding location into them, using IATA > codes. But IATA codes can be problematic in some cases. So we decided to use > UN Locodes, as we do with RIPE Atlas anchors. The UN Locode for Fremont is > "us-fnc". Unfortunately, we used just the location part of it, and did not > include the country code, so the bare "FNC" looks like an IATA code. > > Regards, > Anand Buddhdev > RIPE NCC > > -- > ripe-atlas mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ripe.net/mailman/listinfo/ripe-atlas
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