Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
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Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Whitehorse and the Yukon territory in northern Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6218756 — 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: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport Context triple: [Whitehorse, hasAirport, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport]
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A.
Yellowknife Airport
Yellowknife Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Yellowknife and the surrounding Northwest Territories region in northern Canada.
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B.
Kamloops Airport
Kamloops Airport is a regional airport in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, providing commercial passenger, cargo, and general aviation services for the surrounding area.
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C.
Kelowna International Airport
Kelowna International Airport is a major regional airport in British Columbia, Canada, serving as a key air travel hub for the Okanagan Valley.
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D.
West Kootenay Regional Airport
West Kootenay Regional Airport is a small regional airport in southeastern British Columbia that serves as the primary air gateway for the West Kootenay area, including the city of Castlegar.
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E.
Comox Valley Airport
Comox Valley Airport is a regional airport on Vancouver Island that serves the Comox Valley and surrounding communities with commercial and military air traffic.
- 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: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport Target entity description: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Whitehorse and the Yukon territory in northern Canada.
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A.
Yellowknife Airport
Yellowknife Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Yellowknife and the surrounding Northwest Territories region in northern Canada.
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B.
Kamloops Airport
Kamloops Airport is a regional airport in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, providing commercial passenger, cargo, and general aviation services for the surrounding area.
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C.
Kelowna International Airport
Kelowna International Airport is a major regional airport in British Columbia, Canada, serving as a key air travel hub for the Okanagan Valley.
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D.
West Kootenay Regional Airport
West Kootenay Regional Airport is a small regional airport in southeastern British Columbia that serves as the primary air gateway for the West Kootenay area, including the city of Castlegar.
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E.
Comox Valley Airport
Comox Valley Airport is a regional airport on Vancouver Island that serves the Comox Valley and surrounding communities with commercial and military air traffic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Whitehorse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
2317 feet
ⓘ
706 metres ⓘ |
| hasApron |
cargo apron
ⓘ
passenger apron ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
cargo flights
ⓘ
commercial flights ⓘ general aviation ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
air traffic control tower
ⓘ
baggage handling system ⓘ check-in counters ⓘ runway lighting ⓘ security screening area ⓘ taxiways ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
VOR/DME
ⓘ
instrument landing system ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | main terminal building ⓘ |
| hasRunway |
Runway 14L/32R
ⓘ
Runway 14R/32L NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunwayOrientation |
14L/32R
ⓘ
14R/32L ⓘ |
| hasUse |
air cargo operations
ⓘ
civil aviation ⓘ regional connectivity ⓘ |
| IATAcode | YXY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | CYXY NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrimaryCommercialAirportFor |
Whitehorse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTransportHubFor |
Yukon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Canada ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Whitehorse, Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Erik Nielsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Government of Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAirportFor | Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Yukon Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Whitehorse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesRegion | northern Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | public ⓘ |
| WMOcode | 71964 ⓘ |
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: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport Description of subject: Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving Whitehorse and the Yukon territory in northern Canada.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.