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===Create Redirects=== | ===Create Redirects=== | ||
You should also create two Redirects, one for the airport's IATA code and one for the airport's ICAO code, so that people can find the article by typing either of the codes in the search box on the side of every page. You do this by creating an article named with the code, and adding as the text of the article, the word <tt><nowiki>#REDIRECT</nowiki></tt> and the name of the article on your airport. For example, to create a redirect from '''LAX''' to the article '''Los Angeles International Airport | You should also create two Redirects, one for the airport's IATA code and one for the airport's ICAO code, so that people can find the article by typing either of the codes in the search box on the side of every page. You do this by creating an article named with the code, and adding as the text of the article, the word <tt><nowiki>#REDIRECT</nowiki></tt> and the name of the article on your airport. For example, to create a redirect from '''LAX''' to the article '''Los Angeles International Airport''', you would add the following as the text of an article named '''LAX''': | ||
<nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Los Angeles International Airport | <nowiki>#REDIRECT [[Los Angeles International Airport]]</nowiki> | ||
There is a text box to simplify this on the [[Help:Start a New Article|Start a New Article]] page. | There is a text box to simplify this on the [[Help:Start a New Article|Start a New Article]] page. | ||