Midtjylland Airport

airport in Denmark, formerly known as Karup Airport
Place airport Q127331
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Midtjylland Airport

Summary

Midtjylland Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Midtjylland Airport is located in Viborg Municipality[3].
  • Midtjylland Airport is in the country of Denmark[4].
  • Midtjylland Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Midtjylland Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Midtjylland Airport is owned by Anders Holch Povlsen[7].
  • Karup is named after Midtjylland Airport[8].
  • Middle Jutland is named after Midtjylland Airport[9].
  • Midtjylland Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as KRP[10].
  • Midtjylland Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as EKKA[11].
  • Midtjylland Airport's postal code is recorded as 7470[12].
  • Midtjylland Airport's Commons category is recorded as Midtjyllands Lufthavn[13].
  • Midtjylland Airport's runway is recorded as 09L/27R[14].
  • Midtjylland Airport's runway is recorded as 09R/27L[15].
  • Midtjylland Airport's runway is recorded as 03/21[16].
  • Midtjylland Airport's runway is recorded as 14/32[17].
  • January 1, 1965 marks the founding of Midtjylland Airport[18].
  • Midtjylland Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 56.3105, 'longitude': 9.1216}[19].
  • Midtjylland Airport's parent organization or unit is recorded as Heartland A/S[20].
  • Midtjylland Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.krp.dk[21].
  • Midtjylland Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Middle Jutland[22].
  • Midtjylland Airport's legal form is recorded as Andelsselskab med begrænset ansvar[23].
  • Midtjylland Airport's date of official opening is recorded as August 9, 1940[24].
  • Midtjylland Airport's different from is recorded as Copenhagen Airport[25].
  • Midtjylland Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+51'}[26].
  • Midtjylland Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': 56.2975, 'longitude': 9.12463}[27].

Body

Geography

Midtjylland Airport is in the country of Denmark[4]. It is located in Viborg Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Midtjylland Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+51'}[26].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

January 1, 1965 marks the founding of Midtjylland Airport[18]. It is owned by Anders Holch Povlsen[7]. Things named after include Karup[8], a town[28], in Denmark[29] and Middle Jutland[9], in Denmark[30].

Why It Matters

Midtjylland Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronage → {'amount': '+232286'}, {'amount': '+225793'}, {'amount': '+210776'} +38
    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. 19w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Inception → +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Official website → http://www.krp.dk
    Different from → Copenhagen Airport
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Airport", "EKKA"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257634|batch #257634]]"
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