QUIZ: Think you know your ICAO codes? (Part three!)

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With the ICAO conference wrapping up in Montreal this week, there's no better time to put your knowledge of the organisation’s codes to the test. From global megahubs to regional gateways, are you ready for a real challenge?

 

Want to warm up with our previous ICAO quizzes before you begin this third instalment? Here are the all-important links: Quiz one (February 2022) and Quiz Two (May 2022).

Question 1 of 10

1. Here’s an airport many delegates will have passed through this week! What’s the ICAO code for Montreal/Trudeau?

CYUL
CYLL
CYML
CYUM

Question 2 of 10

2. And what about the city’s lesser-known Mirabel gateway?

CYMR
CYMM
CYML
CYMX

Question 3 of 10

3. Which UK airport has EGGP as its ICAO identifier?

London/Gatwick
East Midlands
Liverpool
Edinburgh

Question 4 of 10

4. The contiguous United States has the letter ‘C’ as its ICAO suffix, but what is used for Alaskan airports?

PA
AK
AN
ZA

Question 5 of 10

5. ‘EK’ is well-known as Emirates’ airline code, but it is also the first two ICAO letters for which country/countries?

Denmark and the Faroe Islands
Kosovo
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Georgia
Kenya

Question 6 of 10

6. East Africa and Northeast Africa have which letter as their ICAO prefix?

B
D
H
J

Question 7 of 10

7. What’s the ICAO reference for Auckland Airport?

NZZA
NZAA
NZAK
NZAU

Question 8 of 10

8. Which busy gateway has SBGR as its code?

Gibraltar
Tangier
Belgrade
São Paulo/Guarulhos

Question 9 of 10

9. What is the ICAO code for Hamburg Airport in Germany?

EDDG
EDHH
EDHA
EDHM

Question 10 of 10

10. The Lira is famous as the former currency of Italy, but 'LIRA' is also the ICAO code for an airport in the country. Which one? 

Naples
Rome/Fiumicino
Rome/Ciampino
Pisa

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