Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-19 Thread Don
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 10:49 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: List of Airports and ZipCode? --BenD This isn't exactly how zipcodes work. Actually it's my fault for not stating exactly how I want to use zipcode in relation to airport.I'm working a project

RE: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-19 Thread Jim Davis
_ From: Chunshen (Don) Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2004 12:45 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: List of Airports and ZipCode? Oh man, we're kind of going around the circle here, as I mentioned, the goal is to calculate distance from point A to point B, airport

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-19 Thread dana tierney
ah. I was just coming back in to post this, which I happened to stumble across: http://www.tucows.com/preview/356813.html I would think that lat/long would be a lot more precise than zip code, which is essentially the addresses serves by a single post office. In the rural west a zip code can be

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-19 Thread Don
Jim Davis: The link to the database I gave at the beginning of the thread has Lat/Long for all airports. Yeah, the first time, I did not look deep enough to find a sample, it turns out, it's lat and lon format won't fit into my need, I need radiant converted format like 36.869547 for lat.Thanks

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-19 Thread Don
Dana: http://www.tucows.com/preview/356813.html I would think that lat/long would be a lot more precise than zip code, which is essentially the addresses serves by a single post office. In the rural west a zip code can be quite big -- even the city of Santa Fe is a single zip code, or

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-19 Thread dana tierney
only very vaguely in this part of the world at least... but ok, it's your project :) just noticed the program while looking for something else and thought I would pass it along. Dana zipcode is a way to get lat and lon.Thanks though. [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast

RE: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jim Davis
This site seems to have what you need: http://www.airportcitycodes.com/aaa/ They don't mention Zip Code specifically, but they do have Latitude and Longitude and you should be able to link that with any decent Zip Code database. The data's not free, but the guy is asking $10 for it - cheap

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
Are you looking for all airports, all depots, or just commercial airports? Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/18/04 12:38AM Probably I did not explain it very clearly in my original posting.What I need is a LIST of US airports or North America airports (considering Canadians are our

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
Also, what do you mean by symbol? 3 char IATA/FF code, or ICAO code? Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/18/04 12:38AM Probably I did not explain it very clearly in my original posting.What I need is a LIST of US airports or North America airports (considering Canadians are our half-brothers

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Don
Commercial airports, and 3 char IATA/FF code for symbols.Thanks. Are you looking for all airports, all depots, or just commercial airports? Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/18/04 12:38AM Probably I did not explain it very clearly in my original posting. What I need is a LIST of US

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Don
Well, what I need is zipcode for each airport or any other location, I can parse data to get lat and lon for any zipcode in NA. This site seems to have what you need: http://www.airportcitycodes.com/aaa/ They don't mention Zip Code specifically, but they do have Latitude and Longitude and

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
Is any zipcode from the town/city of the airport good enough, or do you need the actual zipcode for the spot the airport is on? Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/18/04 10:27AM Well, what I need is zipcode for each airport or any other location, I can parse data to get lat and lon for any

RE: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jim Davis
:28 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: List of Airports and ZipCode? Well, what I need is zipcode for each airport or any other location, I can parse data to get lat and lon for any zipcode in NA. [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast Unsubscribe] [User Settings] [Donations

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Don
Actual zipcode for the spot the airport is on, Jerry.Thanks. Is any zipcode from the town/city of the airport good enough, or do you need the actual zipcode for the spot the airport is on? Jerry Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/18/04 10:27AM Well, what I need is zipcode for each airport

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Michael Haggerty
Li - Did you check in with Trimeros? They provide all this data and more. M Chunshen (Don) Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actual zipcode for the spot the airport is on, Jerry.Thanks. Is any zipcode from the town/city of the airport good enough, or do you need the actual zipcode for the

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Ben Doom
Chunshen (Don) Li wrote: Actual zipcode for the spot the airport is on, Jerry.Thanks. This isn't exactly how zipcodes work.A zipcode points to a specific post office (or other large distribution point).Some large airports will have their own zipcodes, and so the zip will be for the spot the

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
I was thinking of taking one of the easily available (read free) lists of commercial airports, which contain city and state, and attaching a zipcode that matches the city and state. Unfortunately, that randomly grabbed zipcode might not be the exact mailing zipcode for the airport in question, as

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Don
--BenD This isn't exactly how zipcodes work. Actually it's my fault for not stating exactly how I want to use zipcode in relation to airport.I'm working a project that requires calculation of distance from airport dropoff (cab dropoff and passenger dropoff should not be too far off except real

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Don
Its URL? Li - Did you check in with Trimeros? They provide all this data and more. M Chunshen (Don) Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actual zipcode for the spot the airport is on, Jerry.Thanks. - [Todays Threads] [This Message] [Subscription] [Fast

RE: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-18 Thread Jim Davis
measurement than that the former. Jim Davis _ From: Chunshen (Don) Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 10:49 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: List of Airports and ZipCode? --BenD This isn't exactly how zipcodes work. Actually it's my fault for not stating exactly how I want

List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-17 Thread Don
Hi, I did some research on the subject matter on the net, however, results were disappointing, found many lists of airport symbols, however, no zipcode listed for each airport.Does any of you have some idea as to how to get that (systematically)? TIA. [Todays Threads] [This Message]

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-17 Thread Michael Haggerty
We use a Web service from Trimeras that provides exactly that information, plus lots more. M Chunshen (Don) Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I did some research on the subject matter on the net, however, results were disappointing, found many lists of airport symbols, however, no zipcode

Re: List of Airports and ZipCode?

2004-06-17 Thread Don
Probably I did not explain it very clearly in my original posting.What I need is a LIST of US airports or North America airports (considering Canadians are our half-brothers :) each airport would have the following elements: airport name, symbol, state, zipcode and coutry. Thanks. Hi, I did