Colombia Airport and Helipad Features from OpenStreetMap
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12filesSHP
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Description
OpenStreetMap features in Colombia matching tags for aeroway, aerodrome buildings, and emergency helipads. The dataset includes attributes such as name, aeroway type, building type, emergency designation, operator type, capacity, and address details. It is an export by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, last updated on 2026-03-03.
Use Cases
Map airport and helipad locations based on the 'aeroway' and 'emergency:helipad' tags.
Analyze airport infrastructure capacity based on the 'capacity:persons' attribute.
Identify operator types for aviation facilities based on the 'operator:type' field.
Geocode airport addresses for routing applications based on the 'addr:full' and 'addr:city' fields.
Strengths
Includes multiple geospatial file formats: GEOJSON, SHP, GEOPACKAGE, KML.
Attributes cover operational details like capacity, operator type, and multilingual names (name:en, name:es).
Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a collaborative, open-source mapping project.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Last updated 2026-03-03 09:53:00.464793; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
Source
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)
Collection Method
Export of OpenStreetMap features matching specific tag filters.
Freshness
2026-03-03 09:53:00.464793
Geography
Colombia
License is ODbL-1.0 (Open Database License), which requires attribution and share-alike for derivative databases.