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Rostov-on-Don Airport

Defunct airport in Russia
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Rostov-on-Don Airport

Summary

Rostov-on-Don Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rostov-on-Don Airport is located in Rostov-on-Don[3].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport is in the country of Soviet Union[5].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's instance of is recorded as former aerodrome[7].
  • Rostov-on-Don is named after Rostov-on-Don Airport[8].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as RVI[9].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as URRR[10].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's Commons category is recorded as Rostov-on-Don Airport[11].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/Moscow[12].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's runway is recorded as 04/22[13].
  • +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rostov-on-Don Airport[14].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport was dissolved in +2018-03-01T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.258333333333, 'lon': 39.818333333333}[16].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's significant event is recorded as Flydubai Flight 981[17].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.aeroport-rostov.ru[18].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Rostov-on-Don[19].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's replaced by is recorded as Platov International Airport[20].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's date of official opening is recorded as +1925-06-25T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+259'}[22].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 47.2582, 'lon': 39.8181}[23].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[24].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1137776'}[25].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1438643'}[26].
  • Rostov-on-Don Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1257261'}[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia[4], a sovereign state[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1991[30] and Soviet Union[5], a federal republic[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1922[33]. Rostov-on-Don Airport is located in Rostov-on-Don[3].

Physical Characteristics

Rostov-on-Don Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+259'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[6] and former aerodrome[7].

History and Context

+1925-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Rostov-on-Don Airport[14]. Rostov-on-Don is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Rostov-on-Don Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

Russia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . airlines-inform.ru. airlines-inform.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . favt.ru. favt.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . airlines-inform.ru. airlines-inform.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . airlines-inform.ru. airlines-inform.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . airlines-inform.ru. airlines-inform.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . 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. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 7w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by → Platov International Airport
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Airport", "URRR"]
    Official website → http://www.aeroport-rostov.ru
    Patronage → {'amount': '+0'}, {'amount': '+1137776'}, {'amount': '+1438643'} +18
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "URRR"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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