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El Kharga Airport

airport serving the city of El Kharga, Egypt
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El Kharga Airport

Summary

El Kharga Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • El Kharga Airport is located in New Valley Governorate[3].
  • El Kharga Airport is in the country of Egypt[4].
  • El Kharga Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • El Kharga Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • El Kharga Airport is operated by Egyptian Airports Company[7].
  • El Kharga Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as UVL[8].
  • El Kharga Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as HEKG[9].
  • El Kharga Airport's Commons category is recorded as El Kharga Airport[10].
  • El Kharga Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Africa/Cairo[11].
  • El Kharga Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 25.471561111111, 'lon': 30.589972222222}[12].
  • El Kharga Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Kharga Oasis[13].
  • El Kharga Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Kharga'}[14].
  • El Kharga Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}[15].
  • El Kharga Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 25.4736, 'lon': 30.5907}[16].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7415'}[17].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+6764'}[18].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7133'}[19].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+4306'}[20].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+6259'}[21].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+3663'}[22].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7259'}[23].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7651'}[24].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7472'}[25].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+6771'}[26].
  • El Kharga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+6976'}[27].

Body

Geography

El Kharga Airport is in the country of Egypt[4]. It is located in New Valley Governorate[3].

Physical Characteristics

El Kharga Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}[15].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

El Kharga Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Egypt

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . World Airport Traffic Report. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . World Airport Traffic Report. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . geonames.org. geonames.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . centreforaviation.com. centreforaviation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . centreforaviation.com. centreforaviation.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ehcaan.com. ehcaan.com. Provenance: 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. 29d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 25.471561111111, 'lon': 30.589972222222}
    Instance of → —
    Patronage → {'amount': '+7415'}, {'amount': '+6764'}, {'amount': '+7133'} +80
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "HEKG"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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