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Payerne Airport

airport in Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Payerne Airport

Summary

Payerne Airport is an air base[1]. It draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (air_base category, ranking #167 of 917).[2]

Key Facts

  • Payerne Airport is located in Canton of Vaud[3].
  • Payerne Airport is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Payerne Airport's image is recorded as Swiss F A-18 Hornet taking off from Payerne (7705098448).jpg[5].
  • Payerne Airport's instance of is recorded as air base[6].
  • Payerne Airport's operator is recorded as Swiss Air Force[7].
  • Payerne is named after Payerne Airport[8].
  • Payerne Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as VIP[9].
  • Payerne Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as LSMP[10].
  • Payerne Airport's Commons category is recorded as Payerne Air Base[11].
  • Payerne Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Zurich[12].
  • +1921-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Payerne Airport[13].
  • Payerne Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.843333333333, 'lon': 6.915}[14].
  • Payerne Airport's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hrf66y[15].
  • Payerne Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.lw.admin.ch/internet/luftwaffe/fr/home/verbaende/einsatz_lw/payer.html[16].
  • Payerne Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Payerne[17].
  • Payerne Airport's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6299718[18].
  • Payerne Airport's date of official opening is recorded as +1921-00-00T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Payerne Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+446'}[20].
  • Payerne Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 46.8432, 'lon': 6.91506}[21].

Body

Geography

Payerne Airport is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Canton of Vaud[3].

Physical Characteristics

Payerne Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+446'}[20].

Designation and Status

Payerne Airport's instance of is recorded as air base[6].

History and Context

+1921-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Payerne Airport[13]. Payerne is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Payerne Airport draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (air_base category, ranking #167 of 917).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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