Stronsay Airport

airport in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
Place aerodrome Q1945983
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Stronsay Airport

Summary

Stronsay Airport is an aerodrome[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stronsay Airport is located in Orkney Islands[3].
  • Stronsay Airport is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Stronsay Airport's instance of is recorded as aerodrome[5].
  • Stronsay Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Stronsay Airport is operated by Orkney Islands Council[7].
  • Stronsay Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as SOY[8].
  • Stronsay Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGER[9].
  • Stronsay Airport's Commons category is recorded as Stronsay Airport[10].
  • Stronsay Airport's runway is recorded as 02/20[11].
  • Stronsay Airport's runway is recorded as 10/28[12].
  • Stronsay Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.155277777778, 'lon': -2.6413888888889}[13].
  • Stronsay Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+39'}[14].
  • Stronsay Airport's historic county is recorded as Orkney Islands[15].

Body

Geography

Stronsay Airport is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Orkney Islands[3].

Physical Characteristics

Stronsay Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+39'}[14].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Stronsay Airport ranks in the top 8% of aerodrome entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: 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. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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