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Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Summary

Pietermaritzburg Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Pietermaritzburg[3]
  • Country: South Africa[4]
  • Instance of: commercial traffic aerodrome[5]
  • Operator: Msunduzi Local Municipality[6]
  • Named after: Pietermaritzburg[7]
  • IATA airport code: PZB[8]
  • ICAO airport code: FAPM[9]
  • Commons category: Pietermaritzburg Airport[10]
  • Coordinate location: -29.646666666667, 30.398333333333[11]
  • Place served by transport hub: Pietermaritzburg[12]
  • Elevation above sea level: 738[13]
  • Aerodrome reference point: -29.649, 30.3987[14]

Why It Matters

Pietermaritzburg Airport has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Pietermaritzburg South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w 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. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Aerodrome reference point → {'latitude': -29.649, 'longitude': 30.3987}
    Named after → —
    Located in → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Airport", "FAPM"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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