# Getting specific airports

**URL:** <https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/getting-specific-airports/36925>\
**Category:** AeroAPI\
**Created:** [June 27, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/getting-specific-airports/36925 "2018-06-27T13:24:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![chriss3](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discussions.flightaware.com/chriss3/32/18444_2.png) [@chriss3](https://discussions.flightaware.com/u/chriss3)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/getting-specific-airports/36925/1 "2018-06-27T13:24:12Z")

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Hi,  
I was wondering if it’s possible to get only international airports by using NearbyAirports function in FlightXML3.

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**Author:** ![dogrock](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discussions.flightaware.com/dogrock/32/118974_2.png) [@dogrock](https://discussions.flightaware.com/u/dogrock)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2018, 10:21pm UTC](https://discussions.flightaware.com/t/getting-specific-airports/36925/2 "2018-06-29T22:21:04Z")

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The only filter option offered for NearbyAirports is to only include airports with instrumented approaches. This will also limit returned airports to North America only.