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Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield

aerodrome in Lausanne, Switzerland
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Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield

Summary

Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield is located in Lausanne[3].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's image is recorded as Aerial image of the Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield.jpg[5].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Lausanne is named after Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield[7].
  • Quarter of Blécherette is named after Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield[8].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as LSGL[9].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's Commons category is recorded as Lausanne Airport[10].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Zurich[11].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's runway is recorded as 18/36[12].
  • +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield[13].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.54527778, 'lon': 6.61666667}[14].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cm8tq0[15].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's official website is recorded as http://www.lausanne-airport.ch[16].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's place served by transport hub is recorded as Lausanne[17].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6299715[18].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's date of official opening is recorded as +1919-00-00T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2041'}[20].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 46.54527777777778, 'lon': 6.616666666666667}[21].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 1375854841[22].
  • Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJgCKMbg6Qrt9RVmmBJYyd[23].

Body

Geography

Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Lausanne[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+2041'}[20].

Designation and Status

Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield's instance of is recorded as airport[6].

History and Context

+1919-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield[13]. Things named after include Lausanne[7], a Municipality of Switzerland[24], in Switzerland[25] and Quarter of Blécherette[8], a neighborhood[26], in Switzerland[27].

Why It Matters

Lausanne-La Blécherette airfield ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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