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Wajir Airport

airport in Wajir County, Kenya
Place airport Q7960718
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Wajir Airport

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Wajir Airport is located in Wajir County[3].
  • Wajir Airport is in the country of Kenya[4].
  • Wajir Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Wajir Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Wajir is named after Wajir Airport[7].
  • Wajir Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as WJR[8].
  • Wajir Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as HKWJ[9].
  • Wajir Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Africa/Nairobi[10].
  • Wajir Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 1.73, 'lon': 40.09}[11].
  • Wajir Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 1.733163, 'lon': 40.091522}[12].
  • Wajir Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Wajir[13].
  • Wajir Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+235'}[14].
  • Wajir Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 1.73324, 'lon': 40.0916}[15].

Body

Geography

Wajir Airport is in the country of Kenya[4]. It is located in Wajir County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Wajir Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+235'}[14].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Wajir is named after Wajir Airport[7].

Why It Matters

Wajir Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Kenya

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] ↑ . 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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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. 27d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Airport", "HKWJ"]
    Named after → Wajir
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Wajir County
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+235'}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "HKWJ"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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