[Tagging] Airport subtypes

info at 4x4falcon.com info at 4x4falcon.com
Fri Dec 31 10:14:07 GMT 2010


> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:58 AM,  <info at 4x4falcon.com> wrote:
>> Although I'd be careful about the first three without accurate knowledge
>> as they do have significant operational differences (particularly
>> international).
>
> It's my understanding that international status is not necessarily a
> measure of a major airport; it simply means it's equipped to handle
> international flights, but it may have one puddle jumper a day. It's
> probably a decent approximation if we can't find anything better
> though.

That's correct.

The problem occurs if someone think's an airport is international and tags
it as such.  I would become an issue for anyone looking up the information
and seeing I can land there and do customs/immigration/etc when they
really can not.

Cheers
Ross






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