City Codes Flashcards
ABQ
Al_b_uquerque, NM
BHM
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
CLT
CHARLOTTE NC
COS
Colorado Springs
ABI
ACA
ACAPULCO MEXICO
commonly called Acapulco, is a city, municipality and major seaport in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 380 kilometres (240 mi) south of Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semicircular bay and has been a port since the early colonial period of Mexico’s history.[1] It is a port of call for shipping and cruise lines running between Panama and San Francisco, California, United States.[2] The city of Acapulco is the largest in the state, far larger than the state capital Chilpancingo. Acapulco is also Mexico’s largest beach and balneario resort city.[3]
AMA
AMARILLO TEXAS
ATL
ATLANTA,
GA
AUS
AUSTIN TEXAS
BOS
BOSTON, Massachusetts
BUF
BUFFALO, NEW YORK
CLE
CLEVELAND, OHIO
DAY
DAYTON OHIO
DEN
DENVER COLORADO
ELP
EL PASO TEXAS
HOU
HOUSTON TEXAS
IND
INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
JAC
JACKSONHOLE WYOMING
LAS
LAS VEGAS NEVADA
LIT
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
STATE CAPITAL
HOME OF THE FLYING FISH
MEM
MEMPHIS TENNESSEE
Memphis had a population of 653,450 in 2013, making it the largest city in the state of Tennessee
MIA
MIAMI, FLORIDA
Miami is an international city at Florida’s southeastern tip. Its Cuban influence is reflected in the cafes and cigar shops that line Calle Ocho in Little Havana. On barrier islands across the turquoise waters of Biscayne Bay is Miami Beach, home to South Beach. This glamorous neighborhood is famed for its colorful art deco buildings, white sand, surfside hotels and trendsetting nightclubs.
OMA
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
Omaha is a city in the U.S. state of Nebraska, on the Missouri River close to the Iowa border. A stop on the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, it’s known for its pioneer history, museums and cultural centers. The Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium spearheads conservation work and features a big cat complex as well as indoor jungle, rainforest and desert habitats.
ONT
ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA
Ontario is a city located in southwestern San Bernardino County, California, United States, 35 miles (56 km) east of downtown Los Angeles.
PIT
PITTSBURGH, PA
Pittsburgh is a city in western Pennsylvania at the junction of 3 rivers. Its Gilded Age sites, including the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, speak to its history as an early-20th-century industrial capital. In the North Shore neighborhood are the modern Andy Warhol Museum, Heinz Field football stadium and PNC Park baseball stadium.
RIC
RICHMOND, VA
Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States.
ROC
ROCHESTER NY
is a city on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in the western portion of the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of Monroe County.
SAN
SAN DIEGO CA
San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the renowned San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.
SEA
SEATTLE WA
Seattle, a city on Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest, is surrounded by water, mountains and evergreen forests, and contains thousands of acres of parkland. Washington State’s largest city, it’s home to a large tech industry, with Microsoft and Amazon headquartered in its metropolitan area. The futuristic Space Needle, a 1962 World’s Fair legacy, is its most iconic landmark.
STL
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
St. Louis is a major city in Missouri along the Mississippi River. Its iconic, 630-ft. Gateway Arch, built in the 1960s, honors the early 19th-century explorations of Lewis and Clark and America’s westward expansion in general. Replica paddlewheelers ply the river, offering views of the arch. The Soulard district is home to barbeque restaurants and clubs playing blues music.
SYR
SYRACUSE, NY
TUL
TULSA, OKLAHOMA
CMH
COLUMBUS, OHIO
CRP
CO_RP_US CHRISTI, TX
DFW
DALLAS, TX
DSM
DES MOINES, IA
FLL
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
GSO
GREENSBORO, NC
Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city by population in North Carolina and the county seat and largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region
GUC
GUNNISON, COLORADO
The City of Gunnison is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 5,854. Wikipedia
HNL
HONOLULU, HAWAII
Honolulu, on the island of Oahu’s south shore, is capital of Hawaii and gateway to the U.S. island chain. The Waikiki neighborhood is its center for dining, nightlife and shopping, famed for its iconic crescent beach backed by palms and high-rise hotels, with volcanic Diamond Head crater looming in the distance. Sites relating to the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor include the USS Arizona Memorial.
HSV
HUNSTVILLE/DECATUR, AL
MSP
MINNEAPOLIS/ST.PAUL
EWR
NEWARK, NJ
y Newark Metropolitan Airport and later Newark International Airport, is an international airport located about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Midtown Manhattan (New York City). It straddles the boundary between Newark and Elizabeth, New Jersey. The airport is owned by the city of Newark and leased to and operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.[3] Newark Airport was the first major airport in the United States[4] and through 2013 was the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area’s busiest in terms of flights.[a]
The airports in the New York metropolitan area combine to create the largest airport system in the United States, the second-largest in the world in terms of passenger traffic and largest in the world in terms of total flight operations. In 2015 Newark Airport handled 37.5 million passengers, JFK handled 56.8 million and LaGuardia Airport handled 28.4 million.[6][7]
ORF
NORFOLK, VA
OKC
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
