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Wakkanai Airport

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Wakkanai Airport

Summary

Wakkanai Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wakkanai Airport is located in Wakkanai[3].
  • Wakkanai Airport is located in Hokkaido[4].
  • Wakkanai Airport is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Wakkanai Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Wakkanai Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Wakkanai is named after Wakkanai Airport[8].
  • Wakkanai Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as WKJ[9].
  • Wakkanai Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as RJCW[10].
  • Wakkanai Airport's Commons category is recorded as Wakkanai Airport[11].
  • Wakkanai Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Asia/Tokyo[12].
  • Wakkanai Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Tokyo International Airport[13].
  • Wakkanai Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as New Chitose Airport[14].
  • Wakkanai Airport's runway is recorded as 08/26[15].
  • Wakkanai Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.404444444444, 'lon': 141.80222222222}[16].
  • Wakkanai Airport's official website is recorded as https://www.hokkaido-airports.com/ja/wakkanai/[17].
  • Wakkanai Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Wakkanai[18].
  • Wakkanai Airport's date of official opening is recorded as +1960-00-00T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Wakkanai Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}[20].
  • Wakkanai Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 45.4042, 'lon': 141.80099}[21].
  • Wakkanai Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+299266'}[22].
  • Wakkanai Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+29488'}[23].
  • Wakkanai Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+300261'}[24].
  • Wakkanai Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+259274'}[25].
  • Wakkanai Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+255111'}[26].
  • Wakkanai Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+239177'}[27].

Body

Geography

Wakkanai Airport is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Wakkanai[3], a city of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1900[30] and Hokkaido[4], a prefecture of Japan[31], in Japan[32].

Physical Characteristics

Wakkanai Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport[6] and commercial traffic aerodrome[7].

History and Context

Wakkanai is named after Wakkanai Airport[8].

Why It Matters

Wakkanai Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . 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.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . store.aci.aero. store.aci.aero. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Wakkanai, Hokkaido
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 45.404444444444, 'lon': 141.80222222222}
    Named after → —
    Located in time zone → Asia/Tokyo
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "RJCW"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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