Glenn H. Curtiss Airport
E102748
Glenn H. Curtiss Airport was the original name of what is now LaGuardia Airport in New York City, an early commercial aviation facility named after aviation pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glenn H. Curtiss Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T490608 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glenn H. Curtiss Airport Context triple: [LaGuardia Airport, previousName, Glenn H. Curtiss Airport]
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A.
Cyril E. King Airport
Cyril E. King Airport is the main commercial airport serving St. Thomas and the surrounding U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean.
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B.
Floyd Bennett Field
Floyd Bennett Field is a historic former airport in Brooklyn, New York City, now part of the Gateway National Recreation Area and used for recreation, conservation, and aviation heritage.
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C.
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is a public airport serving the Springfield, Illinois area, offering commercial, general aviation, and military aviation services.
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D.
Wilson Airport
Wilson Airport is a busy domestic and regional airport in Nairobi, Kenya, serving general aviation, charter flights, and short-haul passenger services.
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E.
Addison Airport
Addison Airport is a busy general aviation and reliever airport serving private, corporate, and charter flights in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glenn H. Curtiss Airport Target entity description: Glenn H. Curtiss Airport was the original name of what is now LaGuardia Airport in New York City, an early commercial aviation facility named after aviation pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss.
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A.
Cyril E. King Airport
Cyril E. King Airport is the main commercial airport serving St. Thomas and the surrounding U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean.
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B.
Floyd Bennett Field
Floyd Bennett Field is a historic former airport in Brooklyn, New York City, now part of the Gateway National Recreation Area and used for recreation, conservation, and aviation heritage.
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C.
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is a public airport serving the Springfield, Illinois area, offering commercial, general aviation, and military aviation services.
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D.
Wilson Airport
Wilson Airport is a busy domestic and regional airport in Nairobi, Kenya, serving general aviation, charter flights, and short-haul passenger services.
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E.
Addison Airport
Addison Airport is a busy general aviation and reliever airport serving private, corporate, and charter flights in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
former airport name ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasFAASuccessorCode | LGA ⓘ |
| hasIATASuccessorCode | LGA ⓘ |
| hasICAOSuccessorCode | KLGA ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | LaGuardia Airport ⓘ |
| historicalRelation | early name of LaGuardia Airport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
North Beach, Queens ⓘ Queens ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | New York metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bowery Bay
ⓘ
Flushing Bay ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Glenn Hammond Curtiss
ⓘ
Glenn Hammond Curtiss ⓘ
surface form:
aviation pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss
|
| namedForOccupation |
aircraft manufacturer
ⓘ
aviator ⓘ |
| operatedAs | commercial aviation facility ⓘ |
| originalNameOf | LaGuardia Airport ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York City airport system
ⓘ
early U.S. commercial aviation network ⓘ |
| precededBy | North Beach Airport ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civil aviation
ⓘ
commercial air transport ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Glenn H. Curtiss Airport Description of subject: Glenn H. Curtiss Airport was the original name of what is now LaGuardia Airport in New York City, an early commercial aviation facility named after aviation pioneer Glenn H. Curtiss.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.