AIRPORT CODES

Mrs. Carole Shipman

Aviation/Travel Program

NASA-Aviation Academy 2000

GRADE LEVEL-SUBJECT

12th Grade -Travel and Tourism Marketing

TIME FRAME:

One class period (1 hour)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

1. The student will learn how to obtain airport codes via the Internet.

2. The student will learn to identify how airport codes are used in the travel industry.

3. The student will learn how to obtain airport codes for various cities.

CURRICULUM MATERIALS:

1. Classroom computer with Internet access

2. Official Airline Guide

3. Classroom resource books

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. The students will research information about airport codes.

2. The students will learn how the airport codes are used for identification.

3. The students will locate airport codes for twenty listed cities throughout the world.