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Iqaluit Airport

regional airport serving Iqaluit, Canada
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Iqaluit Airport

Summary

Iqaluit Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Iqaluit Airport is located in Nunavut[3].
  • Iqaluit Airport is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Iqaluit Airport's image is recorded as Airport in Iqaluit.jpg[5].
  • Iqaluit Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Iqaluit Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Iqaluit Airport's instance of is recorded as air base[8].
  • Iqaluit is named after Iqaluit Airport[9].
  • Iqaluit Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as YFB[10].
  • Iqaluit Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as CYFB[11].
  • Iqaluit Airport's has use is recorded as forward operating base[12].
  • Iqaluit Airport's has use is recorded as alternate airport[13].
  • Iqaluit Airport's has use is recorded as general aviation[14].
  • Iqaluit Airport's Commons category is recorded as Iqaluit Airport[15].
  • Iqaluit Airport's located in time zone is recorded as America/Toronto[16].
  • Iqaluit Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Edmonton International Airport[17].
  • Iqaluit Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport[18].
  • Iqaluit Airport's runway is recorded as 16/34[19].
  • +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Iqaluit Airport[20].
  • Iqaluit Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 63.7567, 'lon': -68.5561}[21].
  • Iqaluit Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 63.7558, 'lon': -68.5397}[22].
  • Iqaluit Airport's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0679kw[23].
  • Iqaluit Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Iqaluit[24].
  • Iqaluit Airport's has characteristic is recorded as airport of entry[25].
  • Iqaluit Airport's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6296184[26].
  • Iqaluit Airport's date of official opening is recorded as +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Geography

Iqaluit Airport is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in Nunavut[3].

Physical Characteristics

Iqaluit Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+110'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[6], commercial traffic aerodrome[7], and air base[8].

History and Context

+1942-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Iqaluit Airport[20]. Iqaluit is named after it[9].

Why It Matters

Iqaluit Airport ranks in the top 1% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Bradley Air Services Canada Iqaluit

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . open.canada.ca. open.canada.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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