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Vestmannaeyjar Airport

airport in Heimaey, Iceland
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Vestmannaeyjar Airport

Summary

Vestmannaeyjar Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport is located in Heimaey[3].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport is in the country of Iceland[4].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport is operated by Isavia[7].
  • Vestmannaeyjar is named after Vestmannaeyjar Airport[8].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as VEY[9].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as BIVM[10].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's Commons category is recorded as Vestmannaeyjar Airport[11].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Atlantic/Reykjavik[12].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 63.425, 'lon': -20.279166666667}[13].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Vestmannaeyjar[14].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Q3803226[15].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Vestmannaeyjar'}[16].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+326'}[17].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 63.4243, 'lon': -20.2789}[18].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+85950'}[19].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+45156'}[20].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+47157'}[21].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+50490'}[22].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+47523'}[23].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+48882'}[24].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+52189'}[25].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+55382'}[26].
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+26300'}[27].

Body

Geography

Vestmannaeyjar Airport is in the country of Iceland[4]. It is located in Heimaey[3].

Physical Characteristics

Vestmannaeyjar Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+326'}[17].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Vestmannaeyjar is named after Vestmannaeyjar Airport[8].

Why It Matters

Vestmannaeyjar Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Heimaey Iceland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . px.hagstofa.is. px.hagstofa.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . isavia.is. isavia.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 7w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    State of use → in use
    Instance of → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "BIVM"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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