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Lihir Island Airport

airport in Londolovit, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea
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Lihir Island Airport

Summary

Lihir Island Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lihir Island Airport is located in New Ireland Province[3].
  • Lihir Island Airport is in the country of Papua New Guinea[4].
  • Lihir Island Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Lihir Island Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Lihir Island Airport's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315133858[7].
  • Lihir Island Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as LNV[8].
  • Lihir Island Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as AYKY[9].
  • Lihir Island Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific/Port_Moresby[10].
  • Lihir Island Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.0424, 'lon': 152.6279}[11].
  • Lihir Island Airport's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02p_5g5[12].
  • Lihir Island Airport's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7730410[13].
  • Lihir Island Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}[14].
  • Lihir Island Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -3.04361, 'lon': 152.629}[15].
  • Lihir Island Airport's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 218711160[16].

Body

Geography

Lihir Island Airport is in the country of Papua New Guinea[4]. It is located in New Ireland Province[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lihir Island Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}[14].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Lihir Island Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Papua New Guinea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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