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Galway Airport

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Galway Airport

Summary

Galway Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Galway Airport is located in Carnmore[3].
  • Galway Airport is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • Galway Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Galway is named after Galway Airport[6].
  • Galway Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as GWY[7].
  • Galway Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EICM[8].
  • Galway Airport's Commons category is recorded as Galway Airport[9].
  • Galway Airport's runway is recorded as 08/26[10].
  • Galway Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 53.300175, 'longitude': -8.941592}[11].
  • Galway Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.galwayairport.com/[12].
  • Galway Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Galway[13].
  • Galway Airport's date of official opening is recorded as 1987[14].
  • Galway Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+81'}[15].
  • Galway Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 53.3002, 'longitude': -8.94159}[16].
  • Galway Airport's historic county is recorded as County Galway[17].

Body

Geography

Galway Airport is in the country of Ireland[4]. It is located in Carnmore[3].

Physical Characteristics

Galway Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+81'}[15].

Designation and Status

Galway Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].

History and Context

Galway is named after Galway Airport[6].

Why It Matters

Galway Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (571 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Ireland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Place served by transport hub → Galway
    Aerodrome reference point → {'latitude': 53.3002, 'longitude': -8.94159}
    Instance of → airport
    + 13 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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