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Goroka Airport

airport in Goroka, Papua New Guinea
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Goroka Airport

Summary

Goroka Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Goroka Airport is located in Eastern Highlands Province[3].
  • Goroka Airport is located in Goroka[4].
  • Goroka Airport is in the country of Papua New Guinea[5].
  • Goroka Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Goroka Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Goroka is named after Goroka Airport[8].
  • Goroka Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as GKA[9].
  • Goroka Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as AYGA[10].
  • Goroka Airport's Commons category is recorded as Goroka Airport[11].
  • Goroka Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific/Port_Moresby[12].
  • Goroka Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -6.0816888888889, 'lon': 145.39188055556}[13].
  • Goroka Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1610'}[14].
  • Goroka Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -6.08169, 'lon': 145.392}[15].

Body

Geography

Goroka Airport is in the country of Papua New Guinea[5]. Located in include Eastern Highlands Province[3], a province of Papua New Guinea[16], in Papua New Guinea[17], founded in 1966[18] and Goroka[4], a city[19], in Papua New Guinea[20].

Physical Characteristics

Goroka Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1610'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[6] and commercial traffic aerodrome[7].

History and Context

Goroka is named after Goroka Airport[8].

Why It Matters

Goroka Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Goroka Papua New Guinea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . 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. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
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    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "AYGA"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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