Airport Codes / City Names

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This quiz focuses on matching airport codes to their corresponding city names across the United States, assessing knowledge of geographic and transportation details relevant to aviation and travel industry professionals.

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    ONT

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    The answer "ONTARIO,CA" refers to the location Ontario in California.

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    CLE

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    The given answer "CLEVELAND, OH" is the correct answer because it accurately represents the location associated with the abbreviation "CLE." CLEVELAND, OH is the commonly used abbreviation for the city of Cleveland, Ohio.

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    BOS

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    The given answer "BOSTON, MA" is the correct answer because it is the full form or abbreviation of "BOS", which is a commonly used code for the city of Boston in Massachusetts. The abbreviation "MA" represents the state of Massachusetts. Therefore, "BOSTON, MA" accurately represents the location corresponding to the code "BOS".

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    pHX

    Explanation
    The given answer "PHOENIX, AZ" is the full form or abbreviation of "PHX". PHX is the IATA code for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which is located in Phoenix, Arizona. Therefore, PHX can be understood as an abbreviation for Phoenix, AZ.

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    PIT

    Explanation
    The answer "PITTSBURGH, PA" is the correct answer because it is the full name of the city and state associated with the abbreviation "PIT". The abbreviation "PIT" is commonly used to represent the city of Pittsburgh, located in the state of Pennsylvania.

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    HOU

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    The given answer "HOUSTON, TX" is the correct answer because it is the full name and abbreviation of the city and state corresponding to the abbreviation "HOU".

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    LAX

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    The answer "LOS ANGELES, CA" is the correct answer because LAX is the airport code for Los Angeles International Airport, which is located in Los Angeles, California. Therefore, the answer refers to the city and state where the airport is situated.

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    DAL

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    The given answer is "DALLAS,TX" because it is the expanded form of the abbreviation "DAL". DAL is commonly used to represent Dallas, Texas.

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    LAS

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    The given answer "LAS VEGAS, NV" is the correct answer because LAS is an abbreviation for Las Vegas, and NV is the postal code abbreviation for Nevada. Therefore, "LAS VEGAS, NV" represents the full name of the city and state.

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    IND

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    The given answer "INDIANAPOLIS,IN" is the correct answer because it corresponds to the abbreviation "IN" which stands for the state of Indiana. Indianapolis is the capital city of Indiana, so "INDIANAPOLIS,IN" is the correct representation of the city and state.

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    SLC

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    The given answer "SALT LAKE CITY, UT" is the correct explanation for the abbreviation "SLC". It stands for Salt Lake City, which is located in the state of Utah.

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    BOI

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    The answer "BOISE,ID" is the correct answer because it is the abbreviation for Boise, Idaho. BOI is the airport code for Boise Airport, which is located in Boise, Idaho. Therefore, the answer "BOISE,ID" accurately represents the given information.

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    SFO

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    The answer "SAN FRANCISCO, CA" is the correct answer because it is the full name of the city and state that corresponds to the abbreviation "SFO". SFO is the airport code for San Francisco International Airport, which is located in San Francisco, California. Therefore, the answer accurately represents the location associated with the given abbreviation.

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    TPA

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    The given answer "TAMPA,FL" is the expanded form of the abbreviation "TPA". TPA is the code for Tampa International Airport, and "TAMPA,FL" represents the location of the airport, which is in Tampa, Florida.

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    OMA

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    The given answer, OMAHA, NE, is the expanded form of the abbreviation OMA. OMA is commonly used as an abbreviation for Omaha, a city in the state of Nebraska. So, the correct answer is OMAHA, NE, which represents Omaha, Nebraska.

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    LBB

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    MDW

    Explanation
    The given answer "CHICAGO,IL" is the correct answer because it matches the information provided in the question. The question states "MDW" and "CHICAGO,IL" which suggests that "MDW" is an abbreviation for the airport code of Midway International Airport located in Chicago, Illinois. Therefore, the correct answer is "CHICAGO,IL" as it corresponds to the given information.

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    SAN

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    The given answer "SAN DIEGO,CA" is the correct answer because it is the commonly used abbreviation for the city of San Diego in the state of California. The abbreviation "SAN" stands for San Diego, and "CA" represents California. Therefore, "SAN DIEGO,CA" accurately represents the location mentioned in the question.

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    SEA

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    The given answer "SEATTLE,WA" is the expansion of the acronym "SEA". Acronyms are often used to represent longer phrases or names, and in this case, "SEA" is expanded to "SEATTLE,WA", which refers to the city of Seattle in the state of Washington.

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    DEN

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    The given answer "DENVER,CO" is the full form or abbreviation of "DEN" which represents the city of Denver in the state of Colorado.

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    BUF

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    The given answer "BUFFALO, NY" is the expansion of the abbreviation "BUF". It indicates that "BUF" stands for the city of Buffalo, located in the state of New York.

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    JAX

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    The given answer "JACKSONVILLE,FL" is the full name of a city and its corresponding state abbreviation. The clue "JAX" is a common abbreviation for Jacksonville, and "FL" stands for Florida. Therefore, the answer is the full name of the city and state.

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    OAK

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    The given answer "OAKLAND,CA" is the expansion of the abbreviation "OAK". It stands for Oakland, California. This expansion provides additional information about the abbreviation, giving the full name and location associated with "OAK".

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    BWI

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    The given answer "BALTIMORE,MD" is the correct explanation for the acronym "BWI". BWI is the code for Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, located in Baltimore, Maryland. Therefore, "BALTIMORE,MD" accurately represents the location associated with the acronym BWI.

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    MSY

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    The given answer "NEW ORLEANS, LA" is the correct answer. It represents the location corresponding to the abbreviation "MSY." MSY is the IATA code for Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, which is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Therefore, the answer accurately identifies the city and state associated with the given abbreviation.

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    ALB

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    The given answer "ALBANY, NY" is the full form or expanded version of the abbreviation "ALB". It represents the city and state of Albany, New York.

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    LIT

    Explanation
    The answer "LITTLE ROCK, AR" is most likely referring to the city of Little Rock, which is located in the state of Arkansas.

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    MSP

    Explanation
    The answer "MINNEAPOLIS, MN" is the correct answer because it accurately represents the abbreviation for the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. MSP is the airport code for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, which is located in Minneapolis. Therefore, "MINNEAPOLIS, MN" is the appropriate answer for the given information.

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    TUL

    Explanation
    The answer "TULSA, OK" is the correct answer because it is the full form or abbreviation of "TUL". TUL is most likely an abbreviation for Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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    SAT

    Explanation
    The given answer "SAN ANTONIO, TX" is the correct answer because SAT is the airport code for San Antonio International Airport, located in San Antonio, Texas.

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    AMA

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    MKE

    Explanation
    The given answer "MILWAUKEE, WI" is the most likely explanation for the abbreviation "MKE" because it follows the pattern of abbreviating the city name and state in postal addresses. "MKE" is a common abbreviation used for Milwaukee, and "WI" is the postal abbreviation for Wisconsin. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that "MKE" stands for Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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    RSW

    Explanation
    The given answer "FORT MYERS,FL" is the correct answer because it is the location associated with the abbreviation "RSW". RSW is the airport code for Southwest Florida International Airport, which is located in Fort Myers, Florida.

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    CMH

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    The given answer "COLUMBUS,OH" is the correct explanation because CMH is the airport code for Port Columbus International Airport, which is located in Columbus, Ohio.

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    DTW

    Explanation
    The answer "DETROIT, MI" is the correct answer because it matches the given acronym "DTW". This suggests that DTW is an abbreviation for the city of Detroit in the state of Michigan.

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    RNO

    Explanation
    The given answer "RENO, NV" is likely the correct answer because it matches the given letters "RNO" and also includes the abbreviation for the state of Nevada, which is "NV". This suggests that the answer is referring to the city of Reno in the state of Nevada.

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    BUR

    Explanation
    The given answer "BURBANK,CA" is likely the correct answer because it matches the format of the previous entries, where the first three letters represent an abbreviation for a location followed by a comma and the abbreviation for a state. In this case, "BUR" is likely an abbreviation for "BURBANK" and "CA" is the abbreviation for "California". Therefore, "BURBANK,CA" is the most logical interpretation of the given information.

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    pHL

    Explanation
    The given answer "PHILADELPHIA, PA" is the full name of the city and state corresponding to the abbreviation "PHL".

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    BHM

    Explanation
    The answer "BIRMINGHAM,AL" is the correct answer because it is the abbreviation for Birmingham, Alabama.

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    FLL

    Explanation
    The answer "FORT LAUDERDALE,FL" is the correct answer because it is the full form or abbreviation of the given term "FLL". FLL is an airport code for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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  • 42. 

    ELP

    Explanation
    The given answer "EL PASO, TX" is the correct answer because it is the full form or abbreviation of "ELP." The first part "EL" represents "El" which is a common abbreviation for "El Paso." The second part "PASO" represents "Paso," which is the full name of the city. "TX" stands for Texas, which is the state where El Paso is located. Therefore, "EL PASO, TX" is the correct answer that fully represents the given abbreviation "ELP."

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  • 43. 

    BNA

    Explanation
    The given answer "NASHVILLE,TN" is the expanded form of the abbreviation "BNA". BNA is the code for the Nashville International Airport, and the expanded form represents the location where the airport is situated, which is Nashville, Tennessee.

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  • 44. 

    SJC

    Explanation
    The answer "SAN JOSE, CA" is the correct response because it accurately identifies the location associated with the abbreviation "SJC". SJC is the airport code for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, located in San Jose, California. The given information "SJC" and "SAN JOSE, CA" align perfectly, indicating that "SAN JOSE, CA" is the correct answer.

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  • 45. 

    OKC

    Explanation
    The given answer, "OKLAHOMA CITY,OK," is the correct answer because it accurately represents the abbreviation "OKC" which stands for Oklahoma City. The additional "OK" at the end represents the state abbreviation for Oklahoma. Therefore, the answer correctly identifies the location as Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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    JAN

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    MCO

    Explanation
    The given answer "ORLANDO,FL" is the correct explanation for the question. It indicates that MCO is the airport code for Orlando International Airport located in Orlando, Florida.

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  • 48. 

    ABQ

    Explanation
    The given answer "ALBUQUERQUE, NM" is the full form or expanded version of the abbreviation "ABQ". ABQ is a commonly used abbreviation for the city of Albuquerque in the state of New Mexico. Therefore, the correct answer is ALBUQUERQUE, NM.

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  • 49. 

    PVD

    Explanation
    The answer is "PROVIDENCE, RI" because PVD is the airport code for T.F. Green Airport, located in Providence, Rhode Island. Airport codes are typically three-letter codes used to identify airports worldwide, and PVD specifically refers to this airport in Providence.

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