0.1.3 • Published 10 years ago
ourairports v0.1.3
ourairports.com (csv to json)
Little script to convert the collected data from ourairports.com to json. You can use it also as npm module.
npm install ourairports --saveBecause of the size of files (see Data) you have to install them yourself.
cd ./node_modules/ourairports
# to download all
npm run gulp --
# to download a specific file
npm run gulp -- [name - like airports]It is recommended that you insert the latter step in your project package.json
{
"script": {
"install": "cd node_modules/ourairports && npm run gulp -- [name [name [...]]]"
}
}Usage
var ourairports = require('ourairports')
// get Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
console.log(
ourairports.airports.filter(function(ap) {
if ( ap.iata_code === 'SYD' ) return true
})
)Data
Here is a overview over the given data.
| ~ Size | name | description |
|---|---|---|
18 MB | airports | containing information on all airports on this site. |
15 MB | runways | listing runways for the airports in airports. |
4.8_MB | navaids | listing worldwide radio navigation aids. |
33 KB | countries | list of the world's countries. To interpret the country codes in airports and navaids. |
707 KB | regions | list of all countries' regions (provinces, states, etc.). To interpret the region codes in airports. |
3.2 MB | frequencies | listing communication frequencies for the airports. |
| name | fields |
|---|---|
| airports | id, ident, type, name, latitude_deg, longitude_deg, elevation_ft, continent, iso_country, iso_region, municipality, scheduled_service, gps_code, iata_code, local_code, home_link, wikipedia_link, keywords |
| runways | id, airport_ref, airport_ident, length_ft, width_ft, surface, lighted, closed, le_ident, le_latitude_deg, le_longitude_deg, le_elevation_ft, le_heading_degT, le_displaced_threshold_ft, he_ident, he_latitude_deg, he_longitude_deg, he_elevation_ft, he_heading_degT, he_displaced_threshold_ft |
| navaids | id, filename, ident, name, type, frequency_khz, latitude_deg, longitude_deg, elevation_ft, iso_country, dme_frequency_khz, dme_channel, dme_latitude_deg, dme_longitude_deg, dme_elevation_ft, slaved_variation_deg, magnetic_variation_deg, usageType, power, associated_airport |
| countries | id, code, name, continent, wikipedia_link, keywords |
| regions | id, code, local_code, name, continent, iso_country, wikipedia_link, keywords |
| frequencies | id, airport_ref, airport_ident, type, description, frequency_mhz |
CSV Files
Credits
Big thanks to David Megginson. Please considure to pay him a visit.