UN/LOCODE
About UN/LOCODE
The United Nations trade and transport location code system, five letter identifiers like USNYC and DEHAM for ports, airports and inland hubs. First published in 1981, it now covers over one hundred thousand locations and quietly drives freight, customs and logistics systems.
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