Aachen-Merzbrück airfield

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Aachen-Merzbrück airfield

Summary

Aachen-Merzbrück airfield is a commercial airfield[1]. It draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (commercial_airfield category, ranking #6 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield is located in Würselen[3].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's instance of is recorded as commercial airfield[5].
  • Aachen is named after Aachen-Merzbrück airfield[6].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's IATA airport code is recorded as AAH[7].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EDKA[8].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's Commons category is recorded as Flugplatz Aachen-Merzbrück[9].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[10].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[11].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's runway is recorded as 07/25[12].
  • 1914 marks the founding of Aachen-Merzbrück airfield[13].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.821666666666665, 'lon': 6.184166666666667}[14].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's official website is recorded as https://www.forschungsflugplatz.de/[15].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's place served by transport hub is recorded as Aachen[16].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's date of official opening is recorded as 1914[17].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+623'}[18].
  • Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 50.821666666666665, 'lon': 6.184166666666667}[19].

Body

Geography

Aachen-Merzbrück airfield is in the country of Germany[4]. It is located in Würselen[3].

Physical Characteristics

Aachen-Merzbrück airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+623'}[18].

Designation and Status

Aachen-Merzbrück airfield's instance of is recorded as commercial airfield[5].

History and Context

1914 marks the founding of Aachen-Merzbrück airfield[13]. Aachen is named after it[6].

Why It Matters

Aachen-Merzbrück airfield draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (commercial_airfield category, ranking #6 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . iata.org. Retrieved . iata.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . flugplatz-aachen.de. flugplatz-aachen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · ~2026-34148-87 · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Frequency +122.880
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2144]]: 122.880 megahertz"
  2. 19d ago · ~2026-33062-02 · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id 837551906
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 837551906"
  3. 4w ago · Wetterman-Andi · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 50.821666666666665, 'lon': 6.184166666666667}
    Inception +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Inception
    Named after Aachen
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32576|batch #32576]]: aliases for German airfields"
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