airports: Airport metadata

Description Usage Format Source Examples

Description

Useful metadata about airports.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with columns:

faa

FAA airport code

name

Usual name of the aiport

lat,lon

Location of airport

alt

Altitude, in feet

tz

Timezone offset from GMT

dst

Daylight savings time zone. A = Standard US DST: starts on the second Sunday of March, ends on the first Sunday of November. U = unknown. N = no dst.

tzone

IANA time zone, as determined by GeoNames webservice

Source

http://openflights.org/data.html, downloaded 2017-01-04

Examples

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if (require("dplyr")) {
airports

airports %>% mutate(dest = faa) %>% semi_join(flights)
flights %>% anti_join(airports %>% mutate(dest = faa))
airports %>% mutate(origin = faa) %>% semi_join(flights)

}

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