Sodankylä Airfield

airfield in Sodankylä, Finland
Place airport Q268457
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Sodankylä Airfield

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Sodankylä Airfield is located in Sodankylä[3].
  • Sodankylä Airfield is in the country of Finland[4].
  • Sodankylä Airfield is on the body of water Kitinen[5].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's instance of is recorded as airstrip[6].
  • Sodankylä Airfield is operated by Sodankylä[7].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's IATA airport code is recorded as SOT[8].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EFSO[9].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's Commons category is recorded as Sodankylä Airfield[10].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's runway is recorded as 16/34[11].
  • +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sodankylä Airfield[12].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 67.396666666667, 'lon': 26.618055555556}[13].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's official website is recorded as https://airportsodankyla.fi/[14].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's described at URL is recorded as https://lentopaikat.fi/sodankyla-efso/[15].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's described at URL is recorded as https://lentopaikat.fi/en/sodankyla-efso/[16].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's date of official opening is recorded as +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Sodankylä Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+602'}[18].
  • Sodankylä Airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 67.39666666666666, 'lon': 26.618055555555557}[19].

Body

Geography

Sodankylä Airfield is in the country of Finland[4]. It is located in Sodankylä[3]. It is on the body of water Kitinen[5].

Physical Characteristics

Sodankylä Airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+602'}[18].

Designation and Status

Sodankylä Airfield's instance of is recorded as airstrip[6].

History and Context

+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sodankylä Airfield[12].

Why It Matters

Sodankylä Airfield ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Aeronautical Information Publication. Retrieved . ais.fi. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Inception +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Official website https://airportsodankyla.fi/
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "EFSO"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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