Flight control surfaces

Flight control surface - surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude. Article “Flight control surfaces” in English Wikipedia has 56.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 14 references and 21 sections.

This article has the best quality in Greek Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Flight control surfaces”, its content was written by 165 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 457 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 278 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2652 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #4426 in November 2003
• Global: #13813 in November 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #67963 in September 2014
• Global: #91187 in September 2014

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Greek (el) Επιφάνειες ελέγχου πτήσης		64.9944
2	English (en) Flight control surfaces		56.4579
3	Spanish (es) Superficies de control de vuelo		51.903
4	Persian (fa) سطوح کنترل پرواز		46.4385
5	Korean (ko) 비행 조종면		45.9886
6	Romanian (ro) Suprafețe de comandă a zborului		45.3444
7	Turkish (tr) Uçuş denetimleri		42.0075
8	Chinese (zh) 飞行操纵面		37.1921
9	Ukrainian (uk) Керувальні поверхні літака		27.362
10	Hebrew (he) משטחי היגוי (תעופה)		26.4077

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Flight control surfaces" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Flight control surfaces		1 768 642
2	Spanish (es) Superficies de control de vuelo		387 914
3	Polish (pl) Powierzchnie sterowe		309 188
4	French (fr) Gouverne		215 162
5	Chinese (zh) 飞行操纵面		111 477
6	Turkish (tr) Uçuş denetimleri		107 848
7	Japanese (ja) 動翼		99 656
8	Arabic (ar) أسطح توجيه الطيران		89 666
9	Romanian (ro) Suprafețe de comandă a zborului		41 338
10	Dutch (nl) Roer (vliegtuig)		38 638

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Flight control surfaces" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Flight control surfaces		3 090
2	Indonesian (id) Bidang kendali penerbangan		1 221
3	Chinese (zh) 飞行操纵面		551
4	Polish (pl) Powierzchnie sterowe		381
5	Spanish (es) Superficies de control de vuelo		313
6	French (fr) Gouverne		284
7	Japanese (ja) 動翼		201
8	Persian (fa) سطوح کنترل پرواز		122
9	Romanian (ro) Suprafețe de comandă a zborului		107
10	Turkish (tr) Uçuş denetimleri		107

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Flight control surfaces" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Flight control surfaces		165
2	French (fr) Gouverne		53
3	Polish (pl) Powierzchnie sterowe		41
4	Spanish (es) Superficies de control de vuelo		36
5	Turkish (tr) Uçuş denetimleri		24
6	Chinese (zh) 飞行操纵面		20
7	Dutch (nl) Roer (vliegtuig)		18
8	Catalan (ca) Superfícies de control de vol		12
9	Japanese (ja) 動翼		12
10	Ukrainian (uk) Керувальні поверхні літака		10

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Flight control surfaces" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) أسطح توجيه الطيران		1
2	Azerbaijani (az) Təyyarənin uçuşa nəzarət səthləri		0
3	Catalan (ca) Superfícies de control de vol		0
4	Greek (el) Επιφάνειες ελέγχου πτήσης		0
5	English (en) Flight control surfaces		0
6	Spanish (es) Superficies de control de vuelo		0
7	Persian (fa) سطوح کنترل پرواز		0
8	French (fr) Gouverne		0
9	Hebrew (he) משטחי היגוי (תעופה)		0
10	Hindi (hi) उड़ान नियंत्रण पृष्ठ		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Flight control surfaces" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Polish (pl) Powierzchnie sterowe		719
2	French (fr) Gouverne		486
3	Chinese (zh) 飞行操纵面		311
4	English (en) Flight control surfaces		278
5	Japanese (ja) 動翼		201
6	Hebrew (he) משטחי היגוי (תעופה)		133
7	Indonesian (id) Bidang kendali penerbangan		125
8	Spanish (es) Superficies de control de vuelo		105
9	Persian (fa) سطوح کنترل پرواز		64
10	Catalan (ca) Superfícies de control de vol		40

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic أسطح توجيه الطيران
az	Azerbaijani Təyyarənin uçuşa nəzarət səthləri
ca	Catalan Superfícies de control de vol
el	Greek Επιφάνειες ελέγχου πτήσης
en	English Flight control surfaces
es	Spanish Superficies de control de vuelo
fa	Persian سطوح کنترل پرواز
fr	French Gouverne
he	Hebrew משטחי היגוי (תעופה)
hi	Hindi उड़ान नियंत्रण पृष्ठ
hu	Hungarian Kormányfelület
hy	Armenian Օդային ղեկեր
id	Indonesian Bidang kendali penerbangan
ja	Japanese 動翼
ko	Korean 비행 조종면
nl	Dutch Roer (vliegtuig)
pl	Polish Powierzchnie sterowe
pt	Portuguese Superfícies de controle de voo
ro	Romanian Suprafețe de comandă a zborului
ta	Tamil பறப்புக் கட்டுப்பாட்டு மேற்பரப்புகள்
tr	Turkish Uçuş denetimleri
uk	Ukrainian Керувальні поверхні літака
zh	Chinese 飞行操纵面

Best Rank

English: #67963 09.2014

Global: #91187 09.2014

Best Rank

English: #4426 11.2003

Global: #13813 11.2003

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