gistfile1.go

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io/ioutil"
	"log"
	"net/http"
	"os"
)

func main() {
	response, err := http.Get("https://raw.github.com/jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports/master/airports.json")

	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal(err)
		os.Exit(1)
	}

	defer response.Body.Close()
	responseBody, err := ioutil.ReadAll(response.Body)
	fmt.Printf("%s\n", string(responseBody))
}