Plymouth City Airport
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Plymouth City Airport was a small regional airport in Plymouth, Devon, England, that primarily handled domestic flights before its closure in 2011.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth City Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4223106 — 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: Plymouth City Airport Context triple: [VIR, airlineFocusCityOfIdentifiedAirline, Plymouth City Airport]
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A.
Exeter Airport
Exeter Airport is a regional airport in Devon, England, serving the city of Exeter and the wider Southwest England area with domestic and limited international flights.
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B.
Bournemouth Airport
Bournemouth Airport is a regional international airport in southern England serving the town of Bournemouth and the surrounding Dorset and Hampshire areas.
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C.
Bristol Airport
Bristol Airport is a major regional airport in South West England serving domestic and international flights, notably as a key base for low-cost carriers like easyJet.
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D.
Southend Airport
Southend Airport is a regional international airport in Essex, England, serving the London area with passenger and cargo flights.
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E.
Southampton Airport
Southampton Airport is a regional international airport in Hampshire, England, serving the city of Southampton and the wider South East England area with domestic and European flights.
- 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: Plymouth City Airport Target entity description: Plymouth City Airport was a small regional airport in Plymouth, Devon, England, that primarily handled domestic flights before its closure in 2011.
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A.
Exeter Airport
Exeter Airport is a regional airport in Devon, England, serving the city of Exeter and the wider Southwest England area with domestic and limited international flights.
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B.
Bournemouth Airport
Bournemouth Airport is a regional international airport in southern England serving the town of Bournemouth and the surrounding Dorset and Hampshire areas.
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C.
Bristol Airport
Bristol Airport is a major regional airport in South West England serving domestic and international flights, notably as a key base for low-cost carriers like easyJet.
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D.
Southend Airport
Southend Airport is a regional international airport in Essex, England, serving the London area with passenger and cargo flights.
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E.
Southampton Airport
Southampton Airport is a regional international airport in Hampshire, England, serving the city of Southampton and the wider South East England area with domestic and European flights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
defunct airport ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Plymouth Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityServed | Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closureDate |
2011
ⓘ
23 December 2011 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| elevation |
145 m
ⓘ
476 ft ⓘ |
| hasTerminal | 1 ⓘ |
| IATAcode | PLH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | EGHD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
ⓘ
England ⓘ Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Crownhill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Derriford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Plymouth City Airport Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Plymouth City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postClosureUse | safeguarded for potential future aviation use ⓘ |
| primaryUse | domestic flights ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure |
commercial unviability
ⓘ
declining passenger numbers ⓘ |
| regionServed | South West England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runway | 13/31 ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
1160 m
ⓘ
3806 ft ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servedAirline | Air Southwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedDestination |
Bristol Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chambery Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Cork Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Dublin Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Gatwick–Newquay route via Plymouth ⓘ Glasgow Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Glasgow Prestwick Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Guernsey Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Isle of Man Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Jersey Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Leeds Bradford Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ London City Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ London Gatwick Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ London Stansted Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Manchester Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Newcastle Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedRegion |
Cornwall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| timezone | Europe/London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | UTC+0 ⓘ |
| UTCoffsetDST | UTC+1 ⓘ |
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: Plymouth City Airport Description of subject: Plymouth City Airport was a small regional airport in Plymouth, Devon, England, that primarily handled domestic flights before its closure in 2011.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.