[Tagging] Airport subtypes

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Fri Dec 31 08:58:31 GMT 2010


> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:43 PM, Elizabeth Dodd <edodd at billiau.net> wrote:
>> A recent import has highlighted the lack of suitable subtypes of
>> airport in the tagging schema.
>> There are some pages of lapsed concepts on the wiki of different
>> airport subtypes
>>
>> A scan through the wikipedia gives me
>> international airport
>> domestic airport
>> regional airport
>> airstrip or airfield
>
> +1
>
> Why not adopt the usual subtagging scheme:
>
> aeroway=aerodrome
> aerodrome=international|regional|domestic|etc.

+1

Although I'd be careful about the first three without accurate knowledge
as they do have significant operational differences (particularly
international).

It's ideal for nominating airstrip or airfield though.

Cheers
Ross





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