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Skardu Airport

airport in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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Skardu Airport

Summary

Skardu Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Skardu Airport is located in Skardu District[3].
  • Skardu Airport is in the country of Pakistan[4].
  • Skardu Airport is on the body of water Indus River[5].
  • Skardu Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Skardu Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Skardu Airport is operated by Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority[8].
  • Skardu is named after Skardu Airport[9].
  • Skardu Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as KDU[10].
  • Skardu Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as OPSD[11].
  • Skardu Airport's Commons category is recorded as Skardu Airport[12].
  • Skardu Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 35.335555555556, 'longitude': 75.536111111111}[13].
  • Skardu Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Skardu[14].
  • Skardu Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Skardu Fort[15].
  • Skardu Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2230'}[16].
  • Skardu Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 35.3355, 'longitude': 75.536}[17].
  • Skardu Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+618858'}[18].
  • Skardu Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+475017'}[19].
  • Skardu Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+555267'}[20].
  • Skardu Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+638572'}[21].
  • Skardu Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+594823'}[22].

Body

Geography

Skardu Airport is in the country of Pakistan[4]. It is located in Skardu District[3]. It is on the body of water Indus River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Skardu Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2230'}[16].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Skardu is named after Skardu Airport[9].

Why It Matters

Skardu Airport ranks in the top 2% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Indus River Pakistan Skardu

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . 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. 15d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronage → {'amount': '+618858'}, {'amount': '+475017'}, {'amount': '+555267'} +2
    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. 16w ago · نعم البدل · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronage → {'amount': '+618858'}, {'amount': '+475017'}, {'amount': '+555267'} +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3872]]: 618,858"
  3. 21w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Skardu District
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 35.335555555556, 'longitude': 75.536111111111}
    Named after → —
    Located in time zone → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "OPSD"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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