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Shinyanga Airport

airport in Shinyanga Region, Tanzania
Place airport Q3360229
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Shinyanga Airport

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Shinyanga Airport is located in Shinyanga Region[3].
  • Shinyanga Airport is in the country of Tanzania[4].
  • Shinyanga Airport's image is recorded as Shinyanga Airport.jpg[5].
  • Shinyanga Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Shinyanga Airport's instance of is recorded as aerodrome[7].
  • Shinyanga Airport's operator is recorded as Tanzania Airports Authority[8].
  • Shinyanga is named after Shinyanga Airport[9].
  • Shinyanga Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as SHY[10].
  • Shinyanga Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as HTSY[11].
  • Shinyanga Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Africa/Dar_es_Salaam[12].
  • Shinyanga Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -3.61, 'lon': 33.5}[13].
  • Shinyanga Airport's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gtxw19[14].
  • Shinyanga Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Shinyanga[15].
  • Shinyanga Airport's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6297369[16].
  • Shinyanga Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+3800'}[17].
  • Shinyanga Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -3.6093, 'lon': 33.5035}[18].
  • Shinyanga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+24'}[19].
  • Shinyanga Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+40'}[20].
  • Shinyanga Airport's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 1042089483[21].

Body

Geography

Shinyanga Airport is in the country of Tanzania[4]. It is located in Shinyanga Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Shinyanga Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+3800'}[17].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Shinyanga is named after Shinyanga Airport[9].

Why It Matters

Shinyanga Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Tanzania

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . taa.go.tz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . taa.go.tz. taa.go.tz. Provenance: 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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . taa.go.tz. taa.go.tz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . taa.go.tz. taa.go.tz. Provenance: 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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