Behind ICAO's Location Indicators

In his article ``Is There Any Logic to Airport Identifiers?'' (B/CA, August 2001, page 98), Robert A. Searles explored the origins of the three-letter identifiers assigned to U.S. airports by the FAA. He noted that in many cases, the identifier was named after the airport, e.g., JFK for John F...

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