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Whakatane Airport

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Whakatane Airport

Summary

Whakatane Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whakatane Airport is located in Whakatāne District[3].
  • Whakatane Airport is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Whakatane Airport's image is recorded as Whakatane airport terminal, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 2 April 2008.jpg[5].
  • Whakatane Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[6].
  • Whakatane Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[7].
  • Whakatāne is named after Whakatane Airport[8].
  • Whakatane Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as WHK[9].
  • Whakatane Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as NZWK[10].
  • Whakatane Airport's Commons category is recorded as Whakatāne Airport[11].
  • Whakatane Airport's located in time zone is recorded as Pacific/Auckland[12].
  • Whakatane Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Auckland Airport[13].
  • Whakatane Airport's has part is recorded as Whakatāne Airport Terminal[14].
  • +1963-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Whakatane Airport[15].
  • Whakatane Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.920555555556, 'lon': 176.91416666667}[16].
  • Whakatane Airport's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pzmpt[17].
  • Whakatane Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Whakatāne[18].
  • Whakatane Airport's described at URL is recorded as https://www.whakatane.govt.nz/services/airport[19].
  • Whakatane Airport's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6237258[20].
  • Whakatane Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}[21].
  • Whakatane Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'lat': -37.9206, 'lon': 176.914}[22].
  • Whakatane Airport's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Airport", "NZWK"][23].
  • Whakatane Airport's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 175985088[24].

Body

Geography

Whakatane Airport is in the country of New Zealand[4]. It is located in Whakatāne District[3].

Physical Characteristics

Whakatane Airport's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}[21].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1963-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Whakatane Airport[15]. Whakatāne is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Whakatane Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

New Zealand

References

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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.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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