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El Hierro Airport

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Summary

El Hierro Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • El Hierro Airport is located in El Hierro[3].
  • El Hierro Airport is in the country of Spain[4].
  • El Hierro Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • El Hierro Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • El Hierro Airport is operated by ENAIRE[7].
  • El Hierro is named after El Hierro Airport[8].
  • El Hierro Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as VDE[9].
  • El Hierro Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as GCHI[10].
  • El Hierro Airport's Commons category is recorded as El Hierro Airport[11].
  • El Hierro Airport's runway is recorded as 16/34[12].
  • December 1972 marks the founding of El Hierro Airport[13].
  • El Hierro Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 27.814722222222, 'longitude': -17.886944444444}[14].
  • El Hierro Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.aena-aeropuertos.es/csee/Satellite/Aeropuerto-El-Hierro/es/[15].
  • El Hierro Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as El Hierro[16].
  • El Hierro Airport's date of official opening is recorded as December 1972[17].
  • El Hierro Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+32'}[18].
  • El Hierro Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 27.8148, 'longitude': -17.8871}[19].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+134352'}[20].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+144498'}[21].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+157981'}[22].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+171444'}[23].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+184843'}[24].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+195425'}[25].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+183891'}[26].
  • El Hierro Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+170968'}[27].

Body

Geography

El Hierro Airport is in the country of Spain[4]. It is located in El Hierro[3].

Physical Characteristics

El Hierro Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+32'}[18].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

December 1972 marks the founding of El Hierro Airport[13]. El Hierro is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

El Hierro Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Place served by transport hub → El Hierro
    Aerodrome reference point → {'latitude': 27.8148, 'longitude': -17.8871}
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    + 19 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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