Walney Aerodrome

airport in the United Kingdom
Place airport Q2785373
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Walney Aerodrome

Summary

Walney Aerodrome is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walney Aerodrome is located in Barrow-in-Furness[3].
  • Walney Aerodrome is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Walney Aerodrome's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Walney Aerodrome's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Walney Aerodrome is owned by BAE Systems[7].
  • Walney Aerodrome is operated by BAE Systems Submarines[8].
  • Walney Aerodrome's IATA airport code is recorded as BWF[9].
  • Walney Aerodrome's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGNL[10].
  • Walney Aerodrome's Commons category is recorded as Barrow/Walney Island Airport[11].
  • Walney Aerodrome's located in time zone is recorded as Europe/London[12].
  • Walney Aerodrome's runway is recorded as 05/23[13].
  • Walney Aerodrome's runway is recorded as 17/35[14].
  • Walney Aerodrome's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.128611111111, 'lon': -3.2672222222222}[15].
  • Walney Aerodrome's replaces is recorded as Q91937566[16].
  • Walney Aerodrome sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+44'}[17].
  • Walney Aerodrome's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': 54.1312, 'lon': -3.26367}[18].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+651'}[19].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1602'}[20].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+3554'}[21].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1644'}[22].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+7050'}[23].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+5738'}[24].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+513'}[25].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+430'}[26].
  • Walney Aerodrome's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+1476'}[27].

Body

Geography

Walney Aerodrome is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Barrow-in-Furness[3].

Physical Characteristics

Walney Aerodrome sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+44'}[17].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Walney Aerodrome is owned by BAE Systems[7].

Why It Matters

Walney Aerodrome ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . 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] . ead.eurocontrol.int. ead.eurocontrol.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . caa.co.uk. caa.co.uk. 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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  1. 23d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone Europe/London
    Country
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+44'}
    Located in
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "EGNL"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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