---
title: MKMapItemRequest
framework: mapkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: mapkit/mkmapitemrequest
---

# MKMapItemRequest

A utility class you use to request additional information about a map feature.

## Declaration

```swift
class MKMapItemRequest
```

## Mentioned in

Identifying unique locations with Place IDs

## Topics

### Creating a request

- [init(feature:)](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/init(feature:).md)
- [init(mapItemIdentifier:)](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/init(mapitemidentifier:).md)
- [init(mapFeatureAnnotation:)](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/init(mapfeatureannotation:).md)

### Configuring the item request

- [mapFeature](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/mapfeature.md)
- [mapFeatureAnnotation](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/mapfeatureannotation.md)
- [mapItemIdentifier](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/mapitemidentifier.md)
- [feature](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/feature.md)
- [featureAnnotation](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/featureannotation.md)
- [placeDescriptor](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/placedescriptor.md)

### Starting and stopping requests

- [cancel()](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/cancel().md)
- [getMapItem(completionHandler:)](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/getmapitem(completionhandler:).md)

### Checking the status of a request

- [isCancelled](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/iscancelled.md)
- [isLoading](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/isloading.md)

### Initializers

- [init(placeDescriptor:)](mapkit/mkmapitemrequest/init(placedescriptor:).md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [NSObject](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)

## See Also

### Points of interest

- [Identifying unique locations with Place IDs](mapkit/identifying-unique-locations-with-place-ids.md)
- [MKMapFeatureAnnotation](mapkit/mkmapfeatureannotation.md)
- [MKMapFeatureOptions](mapkit/mkmapfeatureoptions.md)
- [MKIconStyle](mapkit/mkiconstyle.md)
- [MKPointOfInterestFilter](mapkit/mkpointofinterestfilter.md)
- [MKPointOfInterestCategory](mapkit/mkpointofinterestcategory.md)