Lasham Airfield

Summary

Lasham Airfield is an airport^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lasham Airfield is located in Alton^[3].
• Lasham Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Lasham Airfield's instance of is recorded as airport^[5].
• Lasham Airfield's instance of is recorded as air base^[6].
• Lasham Airfield is operated by Royal Air Force^[7].
• Lasham is named after Lasham Airfield^[8].
• Lasham Airfield's IATA airport code is recorded as QLA^[9].
• Lasham Airfield's ICAO airport code is recorded as EGHL^[10].
• Lasham Airfield's Commons category is recorded as Lasham Airfield^[11].
• January 1, 1942 marks the founding of Lasham Airfield^[12].
• Lasham Airfield was dissolved in January 1, 1948^[13].
• Lasham Airfield's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.1872, 'longitude': -1.03361}^[14].
• Lasham Airfield's place served by transport hub is recorded as Lasham^[15].
• Lasham Airfield sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+188'}^[16].
• Lasham Airfield's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 51.1872, 'longitude': -1.0335}^[17].
• Lasham Airfield's historic county is recorded as Hampshire^[18].

Body

Geography

Lasham Airfield is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Alton^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lasham Airfield sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+188'}^[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include airport^[5] and air base^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1942 marks the founding of Lasham Airfield^[12]. Lasham is named after it^[8].

Why It Matters

Lasham Airfield ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]