Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield

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Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield

Summary

Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield is a German special airfield[1]. It draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (german_special_airfield category, ranking #5 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield is located in Darmstadt[3].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's instance of is recorded as German special airfield[5].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield is operated by Technical University of Darmstadt[6].
  • August Euler is named after Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield[7].
  • Darmstadt is named after Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield[8].
  • Griesheim is named after Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield[9].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's IATA airport code is recorded as ZCS[10].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EDES[11].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's Commons category is recorded as August-Euler-Flugplatz (Darmstadt)[12].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's runway is recorded as 07/25[13].
  • 1908 marks the founding of Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield[14].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.85472222222222, 'lon': 8.586666666666666}[15].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's place served by transport hub is recorded as Darmstadt[16].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's date of official opening is recorded as 1908[17].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+337'}[18].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 49.85472222222222, 'lon': 8.586666666666666}[19].
  • Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's located in protected area is recorded as Ehemaliger August-Euler-Flugplatz von Darmstadt[20].

Body

Geography

Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield is in the country of Germany[4]. It is located in Darmstadt[3].

Physical Characteristics

Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+337'}[18].

Designation and Status

Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield's instance of is recorded as German special airfield[5].

History and Context

1908 marks the founding of Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield[14]. Things named after include August Euler[7], an engineer[21], 1868–1957[22], of Germany[23], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24]; Darmstadt[8], a big city[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1330[27]; and Griesheim[9], a town[28], in Germany[29].

Why It Matters

Darmstadt/Griesheim Airfield draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (german_special_airfield category, ranking #5 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Nachrichten für Luftfahrer. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ECCAIRS 4.2.8 Data Definition Standard Location Indicators by State. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Nachrichten für Luftfahrer. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Nachrichten für Luftfahrer. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nachrichten für Luftfahrer. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Nachrichten für Luftfahrer. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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