What is an international airport?
- An international airport is an airport that has flights to and from different countries. They play an important role in connecting countries and promoting trade, tourism and cultural exchange.
Types of International Airports
- There are many different types of international airports, classified based on their size, passenger traffic, and role. Some common types of airports include:
- Hub airports: These are large airports that act as transit hubs for airlines. They often have many international and domestic routes, connecting passengers to many different destinations around the world.
- Gateway airports: These are airports that act as international gateways to a country or region. They are often geographically convenient, connecting to major economic and tourist centers.
- Regional airports: These are airports that serve the travel needs of a certain area. They are often smaller in scale than hub and gateway airports, but still play an important role in connecting local communities to the world.
- Major and famous international airports in the world
1. Major airport codes by country in Europe (EU)
| Country name | Country code | Airport Name | Airport code | City name |
| Anh/UK | GB | LONDON-HEATHROW A/P | LHR | LONDON-HEATHROW A/P |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Atatürk International Airport | IST | Istanbul |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Antalya International Airport | AYT | Antalya |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Sabiha Gökçen International Airport | SAW | Istanbul |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Dalaman International Airport | DLM | Dalaman |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Adnan Menderes International Airport | ADB | İzmir |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Esenboğa International Airport | ESB | Ankara |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Milas Bodrum International Airport | BJV | Bodrum |
| Thổ Nhĩ Kỳ | TR | Adana Airport | ADA | Adana |
| Thụy Sỹ | CH | Geneva Cointrin International Airport | GVA | GENEVA |
| Thụy Sỹ | CH | Zürich Airport | ZRH | ZURICH |
| Thụy Điển | SE | Stockholm-Arlanda Airport | ARN | STOCKHOLM-ARLANDA A/P |
| Thụy Điển | SE | Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport | GOT | GOTHENBURG |
| Slovenia | SI | Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | AGP | LJUBLJANA |
| Bồ Đào Nha | PT | Faro Airport | PMI | FARO |
| Bồ Đào Nha | PT | Madeira Airport | LPA | FUNCHAL |
| Bồ Đào Nha | PT | Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) | TFS | LISBON |
| Bồ Đào Nha | PT | Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport | VLC | PORTO |
| Ba Lan | PL | Kraków John Paul II International Airport | FUE | KRAKOW |
| Ba Lan | PL | Warsaw Chopin Airport | ACE | WARSAW |
| Latvia | LV | Riga International Airport | ALC | RIGA |
| Italy | IT | Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport | IBZ | Rome |
| Italy | IT | Malpensa International Airport | BIO | Milan |
| Italy | IT | Venice Marco Polo Airport | SVQ | Venice |
| Italy | IT | Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport | MAH | Bologna |
| Italy | IT | Naples International Airport | TFN | Napoli |
| Italy | IT | Catania-Fontanarossa Airport | LEI | Catania |
| Italy | IT | Milano Linate Airport | LIN | Milan |
| Italy | IT | Turin Airport | TRN | Torino |
| Italy | IT | Peretola Airport | FLR | Firenze |
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| Italy | IT | Verona Villafranca Airport | VRN | Verona |
| Italy | IT | Falcone–Borsellino Airport | PMO | Palermo |
| Italy | IT | Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | OLB | Olbia (SS) |
| Italy | IT | Pisa International Airport | PSA | Pisa |
| Italy | IT | Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport | BRI | Bari |
| Italy | IT | Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport | GOA | Genova |
| Italy | IT | Cagliari Elmas Airport | CAG | Cagliari |
| Italy | IT | Lamezia Terme Airport | SUF | Lamezia Terme (CZ) |
| Iceland | IS | Keflavik International Airport | KEF | REYKJAVIK-KEFLVIK INT’L A/P |
| Hungary | HU | Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport | BUD | BUDAPEST |
| Hà Lan | NL | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | AMS | AMSTERDAM |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | ATH | Athens |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | HER | Heraklion |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Diagoras Airport | RHO | Rodes Island |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport | SKG | Thessaloniki |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport | CFU | Kerkyra Island |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Kos Airport | KGS | Kos Island |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Santorini Airport | JTR | Santorini Island |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Chania International Airport | CHQ | Souda |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Zakynthos International Airport “Dionysios Solomos” | ZTH | Zakynthos Island |
| Hy Lạp | GR | Mikonos Airport | JMK | Mykonos Island |
| Pháp | FR | Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport | BOD | BORDEAUX |
| Pháp | FR | Charles de Gaulle International Airport | CDG | PARIS-CH. DE GAULLE APT |
| Pháp | FR | Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | LYON |
| Pháp | FR | Marseille Provence Airport | MRS | MARSEILLE |
| Pháp | FR | Nice-Côte d’Azur Airport | NCE | NICE |
| Pháp | FR | Paris-Orly Airport | ORY | PARIS-ORLY A/P |
| Phần Lan | FI | Helsinki Vantaa Airport | HEL | HELSINKI |
| Estonia | EE | Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport | TLL | TALLINN |
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| Đan Mạch | DK | Aalborg Airport | AAL | AALBORG |
| Đan Mạch | DK | Billund Airport | BLL | BILLUND |
| Đan Mạch | DK | Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | CPH | COPENHAGEN |
| Czech | CZ | Václav Havel Airport Prague | PRG | PRAGUE |
| Croatia | HR | Dubrovnik Airport | DBV | DUBROVNIK |
| Croatia | HR | Split Airport | SPU | SPLIT |
| Croatia | HR | Zagreb Airport | ZAG | ZAGREB |
| Bulgaria | BG | Sofia Airport | SOF | SOFIA |
| Belgium | BE | Brussels Airport | BRU | BRUSSELS |
| Áo | AT | Salzburg Airport | SZG | SALZBURG |
| Áo | AT | Vienna International Airport | VIE | VIENNA |
| Đức | DE | Frankfurt am Main Airport | FRA | Frankfurt am Main |
| Đức | DE | Airport Berlin Brandenburg | BER | Berlin |
| Đức | DE | Munich Airport | MUC | Munich |
| Đức | DE | Düsseldorf Airport | DUS | Dusseldorf |
| Đức | DE | Berlin-Tegel Airport | TXL | Berlin |
| Đức | DE | Hamburg Airport | HAM | Hamburg |
| Đức | DE | Stuttgart Airport | STR | Stuttgart |
| Đức | DE | Cologne Bonn Airport | CGN | Cologne |
| Đức | DE | Hannover Airport | HAJ | Hannover |
| Đức | DE | Berlin-Schönefeld Airport | SXF | Berlin |
| Đức | DE | Nuremberg Airport | NUE | Nuremberg |
| Đức | DE | Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | Leipzig |
| Đức | DE | Bremen Airport | BRE | Bremen |
| Đức | DE | Dresden Airport | DRS | Dresden |
| Đức | DE | Dortmund Airport | DTM | Dortmund |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Barcelona International Airport | BCN | Barcelona |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport | MAD | Madrid |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Málaga Airport | AGP | Málaga |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Palma De Mallorca Airport | PMI | Palma De Mallorca |
2. Major airport codes in the United States (USA)
| Country name | Country code | Airport Name | Airport code | City name |
| Mỹ | US | John F Kennedy International Airport | JFK | New York |
| Mỹ | US | Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | Los Angeles |
| Mỹ | US | Chicago O’Hare International Airport | ORD | Chicago |
| Mỹ | US | Miami International Airport | MIA | Miami |
| Mỹ | US | San Francisco International Airport | SFO | San Francisco |
| Mỹ | US | Washington Dulles International Airport | IAD | Washington |
| Mỹ | US | Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | ATL | Atlanta |
| Mỹ | US | Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | Newark |
| Mỹ | US | Orlando International Airport | MCO | Orlando |
| Mỹ | US | General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport | BOS | Boston |
| Mỹ | US | McCarran International Airport | LAS | Las Vegas |
| Mỹ | US | Seattle Tacoma International Airport | SEA | Seattle |
| Mỹ | US | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | MSY | New Orleans |
| Mỹ | US | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth |
| Mỹ | US | George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport | IAH | Houston |
| Mỹ | US | San Diego International Airport | SAN | San Diego |
| Mỹ | US | Daniel K Inouye International Airport | HNL | Honolulu |
| Mỹ | US | Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | FLL | Fort Lauderdale |
| Mỹ | US | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | Phoenix |
| Mỹ | US | Denver International Airport | DEN | Denver |
| Mỹ | US | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | DTW | Detroit |
| Mỹ | US | Tampa International Airport | TPA | Tampa |
| Mỹ | US | San Diego International Airport | SAN | San Diego |
| Mỹ | US | Daniel K Inouye International Airport | HNL | Honolulu |
| Mỹ | US | Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | FLL | Fort Lauderdale |
| Mỹ | US | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | Phoenix |
| Mỹ | US | Denver International Airport | DEN | Denver |
| Mỹ | US | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | DTW | Detroit |
| Mỹ | US | Tampa International Airport | TPA | Tampa |
| Mỹ | US | San Diego International Airport | SAN | San Dieg |
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| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Gran Canaria Airport | LPA | Gran Canaria Island |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Tenerife South Airport | TFS | Tenerife Island |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Valencia Airport | VLC | Valencia |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Fuerteventura Airport | FUE | Fuerteventura Island |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Lanzarote Airport | ACE | Lanzarote Island |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Alicante International Airport | ALC | Alicante |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Ibiza Airport | IBZ | Ibiza |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Bilbao Airport | BIO | Bilbao |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Sevilla Airport | SVQ | Sevilla |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Menorca Airport | MAH | Menorca Island |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Tenerife Norte Airport | TFN | Tenerife Island |
| Tây Ban Nha | ES | Almería International Airport | LEI | Almería |
3. Major airport codes in Canada
| Country name | Country code | Airport Name | Airport code | City name |
| Canada | CA | Lester B. Pearson International Airport | YYZ | Toronto |
| Canada | CA | Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | YUL | Montréal |
| Canada | CA | Vancouver International Airport | YVR | Vancouver |
| Canada | CA | Calgary International Airport | YYC | Calgary |
| Canada | CA | Edmonton International Airport | YEG | Edmonton |
| Canada | CA | Halifax / Stanfield International Airport | YHZ | Halifax |
| Canada | CA | Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | YOW | Ottawa |
| Canada | CA | Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport | YQB | Quebec |
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