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CFB Shearwater

airport in Nova Scotia, Canada
Organization airport Q1032134
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CFB Shearwater

Summary

CFB Shearwater is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • CFB Shearwater is located in Nova Scotia[3].
  • CFB Shearwater is in the country of Canada[4].
  • CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as military museum[6].
  • CFB Shearwater's instance of is recorded as heliport[7].
  • CFB Shearwater is operated by Department of National Defence[8].
  • CFB Shearwater's IATA airport code is recorded as YAW[9].
  • CFB Shearwater's ICAO airport code is recorded as CYAW[10].
  • CFB Shearwater's located in time zone is recorded as America/Halifax[11].
  • CFB Shearwater's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.6372, 'lon': -63.5022}[12].
  • CFB Shearwater's date of official opening is recorded as +1918-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • CFB Shearwater sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+144'}[14].
  • CFB Shearwater's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 44.63722, 'lon': -63.50222}[15].

Body

Operations

CFB Shearwater is operated by Department of National Defence[8].

Why It Matters

CFB Shearwater ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/12w-12e/index-eng.asp
    Country → —
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    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "CYAW"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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