Wold–Chamberlain Field
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Wold–Chamberlain Field was the original name of the major airport serving the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, now known as Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wold-Chamberlain Field | 1 |
| Wold–Chamberlain Field canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1537207 — 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: Wold–Chamberlain Field Context triple: [Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, formerName, Wold–Chamberlain Field]
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A.
Hadlock Field
Hadlock Field is a minor league baseball stadium in Portland, Maine, best known as the home of the Portland Sea Dogs, the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.
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B.
Stagg Field
Stagg Field was the University of Chicago’s athletic field and stadium, historically significant as the site of the world’s first controlled nuclear chain reaction.
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C.
Shields–Watkins Field
Shields–Watkins Field is the historic playing surface and original name of the football field now encompassed by Neyland Stadium at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
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D.
Holloway Field
Holloway Field is a collegiate athletic facility associated with Rice University, primarily used for hosting the university’s outdoor sports events and competitions.
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E.
Henderson Field
Henderson Field is a strategically vital airfield on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands that became a focal point of intense fighting between Allied and Japanese forces during World War II.
- 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: Wold–Chamberlain Field Target entity description: Wold–Chamberlain Field was the original name of the major airport serving the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, now known as Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
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A.
Hadlock Field
Hadlock Field is a minor league baseball stadium in Portland, Maine, best known as the home of the Portland Sea Dogs, the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.
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B.
Stagg Field
Stagg Field was the University of Chicago’s athletic field and stadium, historically significant as the site of the world’s first controlled nuclear chain reaction.
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C.
Shields–Watkins Field
Shields–Watkins Field is the historic playing surface and original name of the football field now encompassed by Neyland Stadium at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
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D.
Holloway Field
Holloway Field is a collegiate athletic facility associated with Rice University, primarily used for hosting the university’s outdoor sports events and competitions.
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E.
Henderson Field
Henderson Field is a strategically vital airfield on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands that became a focal point of intense fighting between Allied and Japanese forces during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | airport ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Wold–Chamberlain Field
ⓘ
surface form:
Wold-Chamberlain Field
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| formerNameOf | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
defunct airport name
ⓘ
transport infrastructure in Minneapolis–Saint Paul ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civil aviation facility
ⓘ
military aviation facility ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport ⓘ |
| historicalRole | original major airport for Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minneapolis
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Minneapolis
Hennepin County ⓘ Minneapolis–Saint Paul ⓘ
surface form:
Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area
Minnesota ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Fort Snelling
ⓘ
Minnesota River ⓘ Mississippi River ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Cyrus Foss Chamberlain
ⓘ
Ernest Groves Wold ⓘ |
| namedFor | World War I aviators ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. civil aviation network
ⓘ
United States Army Air Service history ⓘ transportation history of Minnesota ⓘ |
| preceded | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport name change ⓘ |
| serves |
Minneapolis
ⓘ
City of Saint Paul ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Paul
Minneapolis–Saint Paul ⓘ
surface form:
Twin Cities
|
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
airmail service
ⓘ
commercial flights ⓘ military training ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wold–Chamberlain Field Description of subject: Wold–Chamberlain Field was the original name of the major airport serving the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, now known as Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wold-Chamberlain Field