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Nelson Airport

airport in New Zealand
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Nelson Airport

Summary

Nelson Airport is an airport[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nelson Airport is located in Nelson City[3].
  • Nelson Airport is in the country of New Zealand[4].
  • Nelson Airport's instance of is recorded as airport[5].
  • Nelson Airport's instance of is recorded as commercial traffic aerodrome[6].
  • Nelson is named after Nelson Airport[7].
  • Nelson Airport's IATA airport code is recorded as NSN[8].
  • Nelson Airport's ICAO airport code is recorded as NZNS[9].
  • Nelson Airport's Commons category is recorded as Nelson Airport, New Zealand[10].
  • Nelson Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Auckland Airport[11].
  • Nelson Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Wellington Airport[12].
  • Nelson Airport's scheduled service destination is recorded as Christchurch International Airport[13].
  • Nelson Airport's runway is recorded as 02/20[14].
  • Nelson Airport's runway is recorded as 02/20[15].
  • Nelson Airport's runway is recorded as 06/24[16].
  • Nelson Airport's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -41.2983, 'longitude': 173.221}[17].
  • Nelson Airport's official website is recorded as http://www.nelsonairport.co.nz/[18].
  • Nelson Airport's place served by transport hub is recorded as Nelson[19].
  • Nelson Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+5'}[20].
  • Nelson Airport's aerodrome reference point is recorded as {'latitude': -41.2983, 'longitude': 173.22099}[21].
  • Nelson Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+758250'}[22].
  • Nelson Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+776448'}[23].
  • Nelson Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+767298'}[24].
  • Nelson Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+744416'}[25].
  • Nelson Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+764050'}[26].
  • Nelson Airport's patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+865023'}[27].

Body

Geography

Nelson Airport is in the country of New Zealand[4]. It is located in Nelson City[3].

Physical Characteristics

Nelson Airport sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+5'}[20].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Nelson is named after Nelson Airport[7].

Why It Matters

Nelson Airport ranks in the top 3% of airport entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (315 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Nelson New Zealand

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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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  1. 15d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Place served by transport hub → Nelson
    Aerodrome reference point → {'latitude': -41.2983, 'longitude': 173.22099}
    Instance of → airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55346|batch #55346]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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