Peru Airport and Helipad Locations from OpenStreetMap
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14filesGEOPACKAGE
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Description
OpenStreetMap features in Peru tagged as airports, aerodromes, or helipads, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. The dataset includes attributes such as name, aeroway type, operator, and address details, and is available in multiple geospatial file formats. It was last updated on 2026-05-05.
Use Cases
Map airport locations and types based on the aeroway attribute.
Analyze the distribution of emergency landing sites based on the emergency and emergency:helipad tags.
Identify airport operators and capacities based on the operator:type and capacity:persons fields.
Study multilingual naming conventions for airports based on the name, name:en, name:es, name:qu, name:ay, and name:cni columns.
Strengths
Includes multilingual airport names (English, Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, and Campa) as described.
Available in five common geospatial file formats: GEOPACKAGE, KML, GARMIN IMG, SHP, GEOJSON.
Derived from a collaborative, open-source mapping project (OpenStreetMap).
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Freshness should be verified as the last update date is 2026-05-05.
Provenance
Source
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)
Collection Method
Export of OpenStreetMap features matching specific aeroway tags.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-05 19:46:56.729434
Geography
Peru
License is ODbL-1.0, which requires attribution and share-alike conditions.