Oban Airport

small airport in Oban, Scotland
Place airport Q2902212
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Oban Airport

Summary

Oban Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oban Airport is located in Argyll and Bute[3].
  • Oban Airport is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Oban Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Oban Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Oban Airport is operated by Argyll and Bute[7].
  • Òban is named after Oban Airport[8].
  • Oban Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as OBN[9].
  • Oban Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGEO[10].
  • Oban Airport took place at North Connel[11].
  • Oban Airport's Commons category is recorded as Oban Airport[12].
  • Oban Airport's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[13].
  • Oban Airport's runway is recorded as 01/19[14].
  • Oban Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 56.463611111111, 'lon': -5.4}[15].
  • Oban Airport's official website is recorded as http://obanandtheislesairports.com/[16].
  • Oban Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Òban[17].
  • Oban Airport's date of official opening is recorded as 1938[18].
  • Oban Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+24'}[19].
  • Oban Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 56.4635, 'lon': -5.39967}[20].
  • Oban Airport's directions is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'at Connel'}[21].
  • Oban Airport's historic county is recorded as Argyll[22].

Body

Geography

Oban Airport is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Argyll and Bute[3].

Physical Characteristics

Oban Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+24'}[19].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Òban is named after Oban Airport[8].

Why It Matters

Oban Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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