Murcia-San Javier Airport

former civilian passenger airport located in San Javier southeast of Murcia, which is now merged into San Javier military airbase
Place airport Q428292
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Murcia-San Javier Airport

Summary

Murcia-San Javier Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Murcia-San Javier Airport is located in San Javier[3].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport is in the country of Spain[4].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Murcia is named after Murcia-San Javier Airport[7].
  • San Javier is named after Murcia-San Javier Airport[8].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as MJV[9].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as LELC[10].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport took place at San Javier military airbase[11].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's Commons category is recorded as Murcia–San Javier Airport[12].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Madrid[13].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's runway is recorded as 05R/23L[14].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's runway is recorded as 05L/23R[15].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport was dissolved in +2019-01-15T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.774722222222, 'lon': -0.81222222222222}[17].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Murcia[18].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Murcia City[19].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's replaced by is recorded as Región de Murcia International Airport[20].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's date of official opening is recorded as +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's different from is recorded as Región de Murcia International Airport[22].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9'}[23].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 37.775, 'lon': -0.81239}[24].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+556927'}[25].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+848427'}[26].
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1416537'}[27].

Body

Geography

Murcia-San Javier Airport is in the country of Spain[4]. It is located in San Javier[3].

Physical Characteristics

Murcia-San Javier Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9'}[23].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Things named after include Murcia[7], a municipality of Spain[28], in Spain[29] and San Javier[8], a municipality of Spain[30], in Spain[31].

Why It Matters

Murcia-San Javier Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . aena.es. aena.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . aena.es. aena.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . aena.es. aena.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . 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. 7w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronage {'amount': '+556927'}, {'amount': '+848427'}, {'amount': '+1416537'} +19
    Different from Región de Murcia International Airport
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Airport", "LELC"]
    Coordinate location {'lat': 37.774722222222, 'lon': -0.81222222222222}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "LELC"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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