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Berlin-Tegel Airport

former international airport in Berlin, Germany
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Berlin-Tegel Airport

Summary

Berlin-Tegel Airport is an international airport[1]. It ranks in the top 0.17% of international_airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,363 views/month, #2 of 1,156).[2]

Key Facts

  • Berlin-Tegel Airport is located in Reinickendorf[3].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's instance of is recorded as former aerodrome[5].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's architect is recorded as Gerkan, Marg and Partners[6].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport is operated by Berliner Flughafen-Gesellschaft mbH[7].
  • Otto Lilienthal is named after Berlin-Tegel Airport[8].
  • Berlin is named after Berlin-Tegel Airport[9].
  • Tegel is named after Berlin-Tegel Airport[10].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as TXL[11].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EDDT[12].
  • The location of Berlin-Tegel Airport was Tegel[13].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's Commons category is recorded as Berlin-Tegel Airport[14].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's runway is recorded as 08L/26R[15].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's runway is recorded as 08R/26L[16].
  • 1948 marks the founding of Berlin-Tegel Airport[17].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.559722, 'lon': 13.287778}[18].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's service retirement is recorded as November 8, 2020[19].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.berlin-airport.de/[20].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's official website is recorded as https://www.berlin-airport.de/de/reisende-txl/index.php[21].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Berlin-Tegel Airport[22].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Berlin[23].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's Commons gallery is recorded as Flughafen Berlin-Tegel[24].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's phone number is recorded as +49-30-609160910[25].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's replaced by is recorded as Berlin Brandenburg Airport[26].
  • Berlin-Tegel Airport's heritage designation is recorded as Gesamtanlage[27].

Body

Geography

Berlin-Tegel Airport is in the country of Germany[4]. It is located in Reinickendorf[3].

Physical Characteristics

Berlin-Tegel Airport covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+466'}[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+37'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+122'}[30].

Designation and Status

Berlin-Tegel Airport's instance of is recorded as former aerodrome[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Gesamtanlage[27].

History and Context

1948 marks the founding of Berlin-Tegel Airport[17]. Things named after include Otto Lilienthal[8], a military flight engineer[31], 1848–1896[32], of Kingdom of Prussia[33], awarded the Rudolf-Diesel-Medaille[34], specialised in aerospace engineering[35]; Berlin[9], a seat of government[36], in Margraviate of Brandenburg[37], founded in 1244[38]; and Tegel[10], a locality of Berlin[39], in Germany[40].

Why It Matters

Berlin-Tegel Airport ranks in the top 0.17% of international_airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,363 views/month, #2 of 1,156).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

Air Berlin Germany Lucy Otto Lilienthal

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . berlin-airport.de. berlin-airport.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Berlin cultural heritage database. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Wikivoyage. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . 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. 19h ago · Mahir256 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo',
    Postimees topic id → 762848
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9937]]: 762848, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/177370832|tegeli lennujaam (#177370832)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6728|Postimees topic]"
  2. 19d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → Berliner Flughafen-Gesellschaft mbH
    Location → Tegel
    Place served by transport hub → Berlin
    Operator → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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