airport_finder: Find the airport code for an airport

In lilyclements/caRbon: Calculate Carbon-Equivalent Emissions

Find the airport code for an airport

Description

Find the name, city, country, and IATA code of an airport. For use in the airplane_emissions function.

Usage

airport_finder(
  name,
  city,
  country,
  IATA_code,
  distance = 0.1,
  ignore.case = FALSE
)

Arguments

name	Name of the airport.
city	City that the airport is in.
country	Country that the airport is in.
IATA_code	The IATA code.
distance	Maximum distance allowed for a match between the name/country/city given, and that of the value in the data set.
ignore.case	If FALSE, the check for is case-sensitive. If TRUE, case is ignored.

Value

Data frame containing the name, city, country, and IATA code of an airport.

Examples

# Can get the IATA code from the name of an airport. Gets similar matches.
airport_finder(name = "Bristo")

# Can get the IATA code from the name and city of an airport
airport_finder(name = "Bristo", country = "United Kingdom")

# Can find the name and city of an airport given the IATA code
airport_finder(IATA_code = "BRS")

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