Wangen-Lachen airfield

aerodrome and seaplane station in Schwyz, Switzerland
Place aerodrome Q1433931
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Wangen-Lachen airfield

Summary

Wangen-Lachen airfield is an aerodrome[1]. It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Wangen-Lachen airfield is located in Canton of Schwyz[3].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's instance of is recorded as aerodrome[5].
  • Lachen is named after Wangen-Lachen airfield[6].
  • Wangen is named after Wangen-Lachen airfield[7].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as LSPV[8].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's Commons category is recorded as Flugplatz Wangen-Lachen[9].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's runway is recorded as 08/26[10].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 47.20472222222222, 'longitude': 8.8675, 'precision': 0.0002777777777777778}[11].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's official website is recorded as https://www.flugplatzwangen.ch/[12].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's date of official opening is recorded as 1949[13].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3710', 'amount': '+1335'}[14].
  • Wangen-Lachen airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 47.20472222222222, 'longitude': 8.8675, 'precision': 0.0002777777777777778}[15].

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Geography

Wangen-Lachen airfield is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Canton of Schwyz[3].

Physical Characteristics

Wangen-Lachen airfield sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3710', 'amount': '+1335'}[14].

Designation and Status

Wangen-Lachen airfield's instance of is recorded as aerodrome[5].

History and Context

Things named after include Lachen[6], a Municipality of Switzerland[16], in Switzerland[17] and Wangen[7], a Municipality of Switzerland[18], in Switzerland[19].

Why It Matters

Wangen-Lachen airfield is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Aeronautical Information Publication. 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of Schwyz
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||fr */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38217|batch #38217]]"
  2. 14w ago · ~2026-29623-67 · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of Schwyz
    Icao airport code → LSPV
    Named after → Lachen, Wangen
    Runway → 08/26
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q3143713]]"
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