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# 🏙️ Get City by IATA Code

GET https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/{iataCode}


        **Retrieve detailed information for a specific city by its IATA code**

        Returns comprehensive city information including name, country, timezone, and coordinates.
        The city must be active in the database.

        ### **Path Parameters**
        - **iataCode** (required): IATA 3-letter city code (e.g., "DXB", "NYC", "LON")

        ### **Response**
        Returns a city object with:
        - **id**: UUID primary key
        - **iata**: IATA 3-letter code
        - **name**: Full city name
        - **country**: Country name
        - **country_code**: ISO country code (2 letters)
        - **timezone**: IANA timezone identifier
        - **latitude**: City latitude
        - **longitude**: City longitude
        - **active**: Active status
        - **created_at**: Creation timestamp
        - **updated_at**: Last update timestamp

        ### **Example**
        `GET /cities/DXB` returns Dubai city information

        ### **Error Responses**
        - **404**: City not found
        - **503**: Database table doesn't exist (run migrations)
        

Reference: https://docs.etera.dev/flights/data/flight-data-api/cities/get-cities-by-iata-code

## Servers

- `https://api.etera.dev/flight/data` (Production, default)
- `https://api-stage.etera.dev/flight/data` (Staging)
- `https://api-dev.etera.dev/flight/data` (Development)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `iataCode` (string, required) — IATA 3-letter city code (e.g., 'DXB', 'NYC')

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode"

response = requests.get(url)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode';
const options = {method: 'GET'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode');

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.etera.dev/flight/data/cities/iataCode")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```