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Walgett Airport

airport serving Walgett, Australia
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Walgett Airport

Summary

Walgett Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walgett Airport is located in New South Wales[3].
  • Walgett Airport is located in Walgett Shire[4].
  • Walgett Airport is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Walgett Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Walgett Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Walgett Airport is operated by Walgett Shire[8].
  • Walgett Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as WGE[9].
  • Walgett Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as YWLG[10].
  • Walgett Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Australia/Sydney[11].
  • Walgett Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -30.033333333333, 'lon': 148.125}[12].
  • Walgett Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+132'}[13].
  • Walgett Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -30.0328, 'lon': 148.12601}[14].
  • Walgett Airport's maximum temperature record is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+49.1'}[15].

Body

Geography

Walgett Airport is in the country of Australia[5]. Located in include New South Wales[3], a state of Australia[16], in Australia[17], founded in 1788[18] and Walgett Shire[4], a local government area of New South Wales[19], in Australia[20], founded in 1906[21].

Physical Characteristics

Walgett Airport sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+132'}[13].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Walgett Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Geographical Names Register. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Geographical Names Register. 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] ↑ . bom.gov.au. Retrieved . bom.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . 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. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . 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. 22d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → Walgett Shire
    Located in time zone → Australia/Sydney
    Aliases → —
    Aerodrome reference point → {'lat': -30.0328, 'lon': 148.12601}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "YWLG"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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