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Akureyri Airport

airport in Iceland
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Akureyri Airport
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Akureyri Airport

Summary

Akureyri Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Akureyri Airport is located in Northeastern Region[3].
  • Akureyri Airport is in the country of Iceland[4].
  • Akureyri Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Akureyri Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Akureyri is named after Akureyri Airport[7].
  • Akureyri Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as AEY[8].
  • Akureyri Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as BIAR[9].
  • Akureyri Airport's Commons category is recorded as Akureyri Airport[10].
  • Akureyri Airport's runway is recorded as 01/19[11].
  • Akureyri Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 65.659994444444, 'longitude': -18.072702777778}[12].
  • Akureyri Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.isavia.is/[13].
  • Akureyri Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Akureyri[14].
  • Akureyri Airport's short name is recorded as Akureyri[15].
  • Akureyri Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6'}[16].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+126553'}[17].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+6143'}[18].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+132696'}[19].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+172002'}[20].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+162873'}[21].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+9129'}[22].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+175224'}[23].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+179862'}[24].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+173986'}[25].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+5876'}[26].
  • Akureyri Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+201957'}[27].

Body

Geography

Akureyri Airport is in the country of Iceland[4]. It is located in Northeastern Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Akureyri Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6'}[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5] and commercial traffic aerodrome[6].

History and Context

Akureyri is named after Akureyri Airport[7].

Why It Matters

Akureyri Airport ranks in the top 2% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Akureyri Iceland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 21w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    State of use → in use
    Instance of → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "BIAR"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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