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Leeds East Airport

airport and former Royal Air Force station located 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south east of Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England
Place airport Q7275242
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Summary

Leeds East Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Church Fenton[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: Royal Air Force station[5]
  • Named after: Leeds[6]
  • ICAO airport code: EGCM[7]
  • Commons category: Leeds East Airport[8]
  • Runway: 06/24[9], 16/34[10]
  • Official website: http://www.leedseastairport.co.uk/[11]
  • Place served by transport hub: Leeds[12]
  • Replaces: RAF Church Fenton[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 30 feet[14]
  • Historic county: Yorkshire[15]

Why It Matters

Leeds East Airport is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Leeds United Kingdom

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] ↑ . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . 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. 5d ago · ~2026-51693-59 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → airport, Royal Air Force station
    Place served by transport hub → Leeds
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fa', 'ms', 'tg']
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.834444444444, 'lon': -1.1955555555556}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Commons category: RAF Church Fenton"
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