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Airport Code Finder

Search and find IATA and ICAO airport codes for airports worldwide. Quickly look up any airport by country, region, or name.

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💡 How to Use This Tool

Use our airport code finder to search and look up IATA and ICAO airport codes in seconds:

1

Select Country & Region

Choose the country and region to narrow down to your area.

2

Choose Type & Airport

Select the facility type and pick the specific airport from the list.

3

Get Codes & Copy

View IATA, ICAO, coordinates, elevation and more — copy with one click.


📖 About Airport Code Finder

What Are Airport Codes?

IATA codes are three-letter codes (e.g., JFK, LAX, LHR) used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify airports worldwide. ICAO codes are four-letter codes (e.g., KJFK, KLAX, EGLL) used primarily by air traffic control and aviation authorities.

Why Use an Airport Code Finder?

An airport code lookup tool is essential when:

  • Booking flights — confirm you're flying to the right airport, especially in cities with multiple airports.
  • Tracking flights — flight trackers require accurate airport codes.
  • Travel planning — find the nearest airport to your destination.
  • Aviation research — look up ICAO codes, coordinates, and facility types.

How to Find Airport Codes Using This Tool

Our airport code finder covers over 80,000 airports, heliports, and airfields globally. Simply:

  1. Select a country
  2. Choose the region/state
  3. Pick the airport type (large, medium, small, heliport, etc.)
  4. Find your airport and instantly get IATA/ICAO codes with full details

Or search directly by entering an IATA or ICAO code.

Data Source

This tool is powered by the OurAirports open dataset, which is regularly updated by the global aviation community.

Privacy & Security

All searches are processed securely on our servers. We do not log or store any of your search queries.


❓ Frequently Asked Questions

An IATA airport code is a three-letter code assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to identify airports worldwide. For example, JFK for John F. Kennedy International Airport, LAX for Los Angeles International Airport.
An ICAO airport code is a four-letter code assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It is used primarily by air traffic control and aviation authorities. For example, KJFK for JFK Airport, EGLL for London Heathrow.
Our database contains over 80,000 airports, heliports, seaplane bases, and closed airfields from around the world, sourced from OurAirports open data.
Yes, your searches are completely private. We do not store or track any of your search requests.

Version History

1.0.0

Initial release of the Airport Code Finder tool

Mar 04, 2026

Dataset OurAirports Global Airports
Version v1.0.0
Last Updated Mar 04, 2026