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Norman Wells Airport

airport in the Northwest Territories, Canada
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Summary

Norman Wells Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Norman Wells Airport is located in Norman Wells[3].
  • Norman Wells Airport is located in Northwest Territories[4].
  • Norman Wells Airport is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Norman Wells Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Norman Wells Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Norman Wells Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as YVQ[8].
  • Norman Wells Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as CYVQ[9].
  • Norman Wells Airport's Commons category is recorded as Norman Wells Airport[10].
  • Norman Wells Airport's runway is recorded as 10/28[11].
  • Norman Wells Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 65.281388888889, 'longitude': -126.79861111111}[12].
  • Norman Wells Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+237'}[13].
  • Norman Wells Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 65.2816, 'longitude': -126.798}[14].
  • Norman Wells Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+33967'}[15].
  • Norman Wells Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+37829'}[16].
  • Norman Wells Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+36808'}[17].
  • Norman Wells Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+27626'}[18].
  • Norman Wells Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+32656'}[19].
  • Norman Wells Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+15715'}[20].
  • Norman Wells Airport's state of use is recorded as in use[21].

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Geography

Norman Wells Airport is in the country of Canada[5]. Located in include Norman Wells[3], a town[22], in Canada[23], founded in 1992[24] and Northwest Territories[4], a territory of Canada[25], in Canada[26], founded in 1870[27].

Physical Characteristics

Norman Wells Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+237'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[6] and commercial traffic aerodrome[7].

Why It Matters

Norman Wells Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [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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  1. 26d 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. 22w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronage → {'amount': '+33967'}, {'amount': '+37829'}, {'amount': '+36808'} +3
    Country → —
    Coordinates → —
    Located in → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Airport", "CYVQ"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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