IATA aircraft type code
ID iata_aircraft_type
DatatypeNot PIIcategoricalDraft
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Three-character code of an aircraft type from Appendix A of the IATA Standard Schedules Information Manual (SSIM), used in airline timetables and booking systems. Flight plans use the ICAO designator instead (icao_aircraft_type). Any three capital letters or digits match, so use the field name or context.
- Categories
- Transportation
- Countries
- Global (not tied to a country)
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- Quality
- 80/100 · missing: mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), detector coverage
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- no tool record lists this type yet
Regular expression
^[A-Z0-9]{3}$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 738 | Boeing 737-800 |
| A4F | Code with letters |
| B738 invalid | ICAO designator |
Translations
| Language | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Russian | Код типа воздушного судна ИАТА |
Sources
Use this record
- Page URL:
https://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/iata_aircraft_type - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/any/transport/air/iata_aircraft_type.yamlon GitHub