Etimesgut Air Base

Summary

Etimesgut Air Base is an airport^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (966 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Etimesgut Air Base is located in Etimesgut district^[3].
• Etimesgut Air Base is in the country of Turkey^[4].
• Etimesgut Air Base's instance of is recorded as airport^[5].
• Etimesgut Air Base is owned by General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces^[6].
• Etimesgut Air Base is operated by General Directorate of State Airports (Turkey)^[7].
• Etimesgut district is named after Etimesgut Air Base^[8].
• Etimesgut Air Base's IATA airport code is recorded as ANK^[9].
• Etimesgut Air Base's ICAO airport code is recorded as LTAD^[10].
• Etimesgut Air Base took place at Erler^[11].
• Etimesgut Air Base's Commons category is recorded as Etimesgut Air Base^[12].
• Etimesgut Air Base's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Istanbul^[13].
• Etimesgut Air Base's runway is recorded as 11L/29R^[14].
• Etimesgut Air Base's runway is recorded as 11R/29L^[15].
• 1933 marks the founding of Etimesgut Air Base^[16].
• Etimesgut Air Base's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.94983056, 'lon': 32.68862222}^[17].
• Etimesgut Air Base's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Etimesgut Havalimanı'}^[18].
• Etimesgut Air Base sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+809'}^[19].
• Etimesgut Air Base's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 39.9498, 'lon': 32.6886}^[20].
• Etimesgut Air Base's state of use is recorded as in use^[21].

Body

Geography

Etimesgut Air Base is in the country of Turkey^[4]. It is located in Etimesgut district^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Etimesgut Air Base sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+809'}^[19].

Designation and Status

Etimesgut Air Base's instance of is recorded as airport^[5].

History and Context

1933 marks the founding of Etimesgut Air Base^[16]. It is owned by General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces^[6]. Etimesgut district is named after it^[8].

Why It Matters

Etimesgut Air Base ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (966 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]