[Developers] mapping Zip codes to other location info?

Paul Tomblin ptomblin at xcski.com
Mon Sep 10 20:13:24 UTC 2007


On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:58:59 -0400 "Karell Ste-Marie" 
<karell.stemarie at gmail.com> wrote:
>What you are suggesting is that every house (or property) should have it's
>own long/lat and I personally think that this is overkill. While I can
>understand the argument of the required precision of having a proper
>long/lat for an airport again I must ask: the geolocation of what? The
>communication tower? The parking lot? The landing runway? Which one?

Every airport in the world (at least the ones listed in its country's AIP) have a designated 
location point.  There are ICAO rules on how to place it, but there will be a survey monument 
at that location.


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