Vagar Airport
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Vagar Airport is the main international airport of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Vágar and serving as the archipelago’s primary gateway for air travel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vagar Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6273121 — 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: Vagar Airport Context triple: [Vágar Airport, also known as, Vagar Airport]
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A.
Egvekinot Airport
Egvekinot Airport is a small regional airport in the remote settlement of Egvekinot in Russia’s Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, providing vital air connectivity for passengers and supplies.
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B.
Hammerfest Airport
Hammerfest Airport is a regional airport in Hammerfest, Norway, providing scheduled domestic flights that connect the town to other parts of the country.
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C.
Tuuta Airport
Tuuta Airport is the main airfield serving New Zealand’s remote Chatham Islands, providing vital passenger and cargo connections with the mainland.
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D.
Spilve Airport
Spilve Airport is a historic former main airport of Riga, Latvia, which served as the city’s primary airfield before operations moved to Riga International Airport.
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E.
Akure Airport
Akure Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Akure and the surrounding Ondo State region in southwestern Nigeria.
- 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: Vagar Airport Target entity description: Vagar Airport is the main international airport of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Vágar and serving as the archipelago’s primary gateway for air travel.
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A.
Egvekinot Airport
Egvekinot Airport is a small regional airport in the remote settlement of Egvekinot in Russia’s Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, providing vital air connectivity for passengers and supplies.
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B.
Hammerfest Airport
Hammerfest Airport is a regional airport in Hammerfest, Norway, providing scheduled domestic flights that connect the town to other parts of the country.
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C.
Tuuta Airport
Tuuta Airport is the main airfield serving New Zealand’s remote Chatham Islands, providing vital passenger and cargo connections with the mainland.
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D.
Spilve Airport
Spilve Airport is a historic former main airport of Riga, Latvia, which served as the city’s primary airfield before operations moved to Riga International Airport.
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E.
Akure Airport
Akure Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Akure and the surrounding Ondo State region in southwestern Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Tórshavn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vágar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| civilOperationsBegan | 1963 ⓘ |
| country | Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToTórshavnKm | about 47 ⓘ |
| elevationFeet | 280 ⓘ |
| elevationMeters | 85 ⓘ |
| hasControlTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasFireAndRescueService | yes ⓘ |
| hasILS | yes ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentApproach | yes ⓘ |
| hasInternationalFlights | yes ⓘ |
| hasParkingApron | yes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerServices | yes ⓘ |
| hubFor | Atlantic Airways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATAcode | FAE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | EKVG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnlyAirportWithRunway | Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPublicUse | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Faroe Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Vágar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Vága Floghavn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Faroese ⓘ |
| nearSettlement | Sørvágur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1942 ⓘ |
| openedAs | Royal Air Force airfield ⓘ |
| operator | Vága Floghavn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Government of the Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAirline | Atlantic Airways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Europe
ⓘ
Nordic countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | main international gateway of the Faroe Islands ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 12/30 ⓘ |
| runwayLengthMeters | 1799 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Faroe Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tórshavn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceType | paved ⓘ |
| terminalCount | 1 ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| timeZoneSummer | UTC+01:00 ⓘ |
| usedBy | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vagar Airport Description of subject: Vagar Airport is the main international airport of the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Vágar and serving as the archipelago’s primary gateway for air travel.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.