Top 10 strangest airport codes in the world
There are some strange airport codes that can be found on airline tickets and luggage tags. These airport abbreviations are IATA codes for airports all over the world. But what if they are offending, strange or sometimes even inappropriate? Would you fly to these destinations? We have listed our top 10 of strange airport codes below;
Top 10 strange airport codes
IATA | Airport | Country | |
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1 | PIS | Poitiers–Biard Airport | France |
2 | PEE | Perm International Airport | Russia |
3 | SEX | Sembach Kaserne | Germany |
4 | BUM | Butler Memorial Airport | USA |
5 | COK | Cochine International Airport | India |
6 | FAG | Fagurhólsmýri Airport | Iceland |
7 | GAY | Gaya Airport | India |
8 | FUK | Fukuoka Airport | Japan |
9 | SUK | Samcheok Airport | South Korea |
10 | SUX | Sioux Gateway Airport | USA |
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