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Pakyong Airport

airport in Sikkim, India
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Pakyong Airport

Summary

Pakyong Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pakyong Airport is located in Sikkim[3].
  • Pakyong Airport is in the country of India[4].
  • Pakyong Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Pakyong Airport's instance of is recorded as greenfield airport[6].
  • Pakyong Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Pakyong Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as PYG[8].
  • Pakyong Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as VEPY[9].
  • Pakyong Airport's Commons category is recorded as Pakyong Airport[10].
  • Pakyong Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Asia/Kolkata[11].
  • Pakyong Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport[12].
  • Pakyong Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 27.22805556, 'lon': 88.58777778}[13].
  • Pakyong Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Gangtok[14].
  • Pakyong Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Pakyong[15].
  • Pakyong Airport's date of official opening is recorded as +2018-09-24T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Pakyong Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1399'}[17].
  • Pakyong Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 27.2325, 'lon': 88.588333}[18].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[19].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[20].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[21].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[22].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[23].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[24].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[25].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[26].
  • Pakyong Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[27].

Body

Geography

Pakyong Airport is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Sikkim[3].

Physical Characteristics

Pakyong Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1399'}[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5], greenfield airport[6], and commercial traffic aerodrome[7].

Why It Matters

Pakyong Airport ranks in the top 1% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Gangtok India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . economictimes.indiatimes.com. economictimes.indiatimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . aai.aero. aai.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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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Edit History

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. 24d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Sikkim
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 27.22805556, 'lon': 88.58777778}
    Located in time zone → Asia/Kolkata
    Instance of → airport, greenfield airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "PakyongAirport::47s87"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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