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Old May 28, 2011 | 9:15 am
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William S
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IATA codes are used by airlines to send baggage etc to the right destination, ICAO codes are used by pilots to plan flights etc. ICAO is the UN organization so it is generally wider use. Many small airports do not have IATA codes.
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