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Yontan Airfield

former airfield in Yomitan, Okinawa
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Yontan Airfield

Summary

Yontan Airfield is an air base[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Yontan Airfield is located in Okinawa Prefecture[3].
  • Yontan Airfield is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Yontan Airfield's instance of is recorded as air base[5].
  • Yontan Airfield is operated by United States Air Force[6].
  • Yontan Airfield's structure replaced by is recorded as Q60985180[7].
  • Yontan Airfield's Commons category is recorded as Yontan Airfield[8].
  • 1944 marks the founding of Yontan Airfield[9].
  • Yontan Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.39738889, 'lon': 127.74575}[10].

Body

Geography

Yontan Airfield is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Okinawa Prefecture[3].

Designation and Status

Yontan Airfield's instance of is recorded as air base[5].

History and Context

1944 marks the founding of Yontan Airfield[9].

Why It Matters

Yontan Airfield has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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