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La Palma Airport

airport located in Breña Baja and Villa de Mazo, 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the city of Santa Cruz de La Palma on La Palma in the Canary Islands
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La Palma Airport

Summary

La Palma Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,371 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • La Palma Airport is located in Breña Baja[3].
  • La Palma Airport is in the country of Spain[4].
  • La Palma Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • La Palma Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • La Palma Airport is owned by ENAIRE[7].
  • La Palma Airport is operated by ENAIRE[8].
  • La Palma Airport is operated by Aena[9].
  • La Palma is named after La Palma Airport[10].
  • La Palma Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as SPC[11].
  • La Palma Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as GCLA[12].
  • La Palma Airport's Commons category is recorded as La Palma Airport[13].
  • La Palma Airport's runway is recorded as 18/36[14].
  • 1970 marks the founding of La Palma Airport[15].
  • La Palma Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 28.626388888889, 'longitude': -17.755555555556}[16].
  • La Palma Airport's official website is recorded as https://www.aena.es/en/la-palma.html[17].
  • La Palma Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as La Palma[18].
  • La Palma Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as La Palma[19].
  • La Palma Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Santa Cruz de La Palma[20].
  • La Palma Airport's date of official opening is recorded as April 15, 1970[21].
  • La Palma Airport's native label is recorded as Aeropuerto de La Palma[22].
  • La Palma Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+33'}[23].
  • La Palma Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 28.6265, 'longitude': -17.7556}[24].
  • La Palma Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+941118'}[25].
  • La Palma Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1015667'}[26].
  • La Palma Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1145569'}[27].

Body

Geography

La Palma Airport is in the country of Spain[4]. It is located in Breña Baja[3].

Physical Characteristics

La Palma Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+33'}[23].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1970 marks the founding of La Palma Airport[15]. It is owned by ENAIRE[7]. La Palma is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

La Palma Airport ranks in the top 2% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,371 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Breña Baja Santa Cruz de La Palma Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 21w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Inception → —
    Aerodrome reference point → {'latitude': 28.6265, 'longitude': -17.7556}
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+33'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "LaPalmaAirport::cx84g"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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