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Smithers Airport

airport in British Columbia, Canada
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Smithers Airport

Summary

Smithers Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Smithers Airport is located in British Columbia[3].
  • Smithers Airport is in the country of Canada[4].
  • Smithers Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Smithers Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Smithers Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as YYD[7].
  • Smithers Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as CYYD[8].
  • Smithers Airport's Commons category is recorded as Smithers Airport[9].
  • Smithers Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Vancouver International Airport[10].
  • Smithers Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 54.8253, 'longitude': -127.183}[11].
  • Smithers Airport's date of official opening is recorded as 1999[12].
  • Smithers Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1716'}[13].
  • Smithers Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 54.8247, 'longitude': -127.183}[14].
  • Smithers Airport's directions is recorded as is {{km|3.7}} north of Smithers[15].

Body

Geography

Smithers Airport is in the country of Canada[4]. It is located in British Columbia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Smithers Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+1716'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[5] and commercial traffic aerodrome[6].

Why It Matters

Smithers Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (218 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Aerodrome reference point → {'latitude': 54.8247, 'longitude': -127.183}
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    Scheduled service destination → Vancouver International Airport
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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