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Mackay Airport

airport in Australia
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Summary

Mackay Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mackay Airport is located in Queensland[3].
  • Mackay Airport is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Mackay Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Mackay Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Mackay Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as MKY[7].
  • Mackay Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as YBMK[8].
  • Mackay Airport's Commons category is recorded as Mackay Airport[9].
  • Mackay Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -21.171666666667, 'longitude': 149.17972222222}[10].
  • Mackay Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.mackayairport.com.au/[11].
  • Mackay Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Mackay[12].
  • Mackay Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+5'}[13].
  • Mackay Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': -21.1717, 'longitude': 149.17999}[14].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+79707'}[15].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+67954'}[16].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+75713'}[17].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+76795'}[18].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+75905'}[19].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+75327'}[20].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+80654'}[21].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+76128'}[22].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+79124'}[23].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+82009'}[24].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+78372'}[25].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+78001'}[26].
  • Mackay Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+73251'}[27].

Body

Geography

Mackay Airport is in the country of Australia[4]. It is located in Queensland[3].

Physical Characteristics

Mackay Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+5'}[13].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Mackay Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . 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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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 20w ago · Brookschofield · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maximum temperature record → {'amount': '+39.7'}
    Place served by transport hub → Mackay
    State of use → in use
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Official website: http://www.mackayairport.com.au/, Add Australian English to official website ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/4e2cc155aab|details]])"
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