Template:Airport codes/doc

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This is a documentation subpage for Template:Airport codes (see that page for the template itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template is used to display an airport's location identifiers or "airport codes". It is usually included in the first paragraph of an airport article, immediately following the airport's name.

[edit] Usage

'''Glasgow International Airport''' {{Airport codes|GLA|EGPF}} is ...

Glasgow International Airport (IATA: GLA, ICAO: EGPF) is ...


'''Emmonak Airport''' {{Airport codes|EMK|PAEM|ENM}} is ...

Emmonak Airport (IATA: EMK, ICAO: PAEM, FAA LID: ENM) is ...


'''Grand Canyon West Airport''' {{Airport codes|||1G4}} is ...

Grand Canyon West Airport (FAA LID: 1G4) is ...


'''Acme Airport''' {{Airport codes||||CEG2}} is ...

Acme Airport (TC LID: CEG2) is ...

[edit] Parameters

The template has five unnamed parameters:

  1. IATA airport code
  2. ICAO airport code
  3. Federal Aviation Administration location identifier (for airports in the United States)
  4. Transport Canada location identifier (for airports in Canada)
  5. GPS code

[edit] Formatting test

This section shows the formatting of different combinations of codes.

One code

{{Airport codes|AAA}}: (IATA: AAA)

{{Airport codes||BBBB}}: (ICAO: BBBB)

{{Airport codes|||CCC}}: (FAA LID: CCC)

{{Airport codes||||DDDD}}: (TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes|||||EEEE}}: (GPS code: EEEE)

Two codes

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB)

{{Airport codes|AAA||CCC}}: (IATA: AAA, FAA LID: CCC)

{{Airport codes|AAA|||DDDD}}: (IATA: AAA, TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes|AAA||||EEEE}}: (IATA: AAA, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes||BBBB|CCC}}: (ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC)

{{Airport codes||BBBB||DDDD}}: (ICAO: BBBB, TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes||BBBB|||EEEE}}: (ICAO: BBBB, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes|||CCC|DDDD}}: (FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes|||CCC||EEEE}}: (FAA LID: CCC, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes||||DDDD|EEEE}}: (TC LID: DDDD, GPS code: EEEE)

Three codes

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB|CCC}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC)

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB||DDDD}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB|||EEEE}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes||BBBB|CCC|DDDD}}: (ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes||BBBB|CCC||EEEE}}: (ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes|||CCC|DDDD|EEEE}}: (FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD, GPS code: EEEE)

Four codes

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB|CCC|DDDD}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD)

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB|CCC||EEEE}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB||DDDD|EEEE}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, TC LID: DDDD, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes|AAA||CCC|DDDD|EEEE}}: (IATA: AAA, FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD, GPS code: EEEE)

{{Airport codes||BBBB|CCC|DDDD|EEEE}}: (ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD, GPS code: EEEE)

Five codes

{{Airport codes|AAA|BBBB|CCC|DDDD|EEEE}}: (IATA: AAA, ICAO: BBBB, FAA LID: CCC, TC LID: DDDD, GPS code: EEEE)