Old Sarum Airfield

airport in the United Kingdom
Place airport Q3915612
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Old Sarum Airfield

Summary

Old Sarum Airfield is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Old Sarum Airfield is located in Salisbury[3].
  • Old Sarum Airfield is located in England[4].
  • Old Sarum Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's instance of is recorded as air base[7].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGLS[8].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's Commons category is recorded as Old Sarum Airfield[9].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/London[10].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's runway is recorded as 06/24[11].
  • +1917-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Old Sarum Airfield[12].
  • Old Sarum Airfield was dissolved in +1971-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.098888888889, 'lon': -1.7841666666667}[14].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's official website is recorded as https://www.oldsarumairfield.co.uk/[15].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's described by source is recorded as Subterranea Britannica[16].
  • Old Sarum Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+285'}[17].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 51.0989, 'lon': -1.78417}[18].
  • Old Sarum Airfield's historic county is recorded as Wiltshire[19].

Body

Geography

Old Sarum Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. Located in include Salisbury[3], a city[20], in United Kingdom[21] and England[4], a constituent country of the United Kingdom[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 0927[24].

Physical Characteristics

Old Sarum Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+285'}[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[6] and air base[7].

History and Context

+1917-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Old Sarum Airfield[12].

Why It Matters

Old Sarum Airfield ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Salisbury, England
    Coordinate location {'lat': 51.098888888889, 'lon': -1.7841666666667}
    Located in time zone Europe/London
    Dissolved
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "OldSarumAirfield::hym36"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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