MDY
E637233
MDY is the IATA airport code for Henderson Field, the main airstrip serving remote Midway Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MDY canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7035489 — 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: MDY Context triple: [Midway Atoll, IATACode, MDY]
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A.
MTD
MTD is the public bus transit agency serving the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area in Illinois.
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B.
MMMY
MMMY is the ICAO airport code for General Mariano Escobedo International Airport serving Monterrey, Mexico.
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C.
MARDI
MARDI is a descent imaging camera on NASA's Curiosity rover that captured high-resolution video of the rover's landing on Mars and helps document the geology of its landing site.
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D.
DY
DY is the IATA airline designator used by Norwegian Air Shuttle, a major low-cost carrier based in Norway.
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E.
DY
DY is a UK postcode area in the West Midlands region, covering towns such as Dudley and surrounding districts.
- 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: MDY Target entity description: MDY is the IATA airport code for Henderson Field, the main airstrip serving remote Midway Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
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A.
MTD
MTD is the public bus transit agency serving the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area in Illinois.
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B.
MMMY
MMMY is the ICAO airport code for General Mariano Escobedo International Airport serving Monterrey, Mexico.
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C.
MARDI
MARDI is a descent imaging camera on NASA's Curiosity rover that captured high-resolution video of the rover's landing on Mars and helps document the geology of its landing site.
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D.
DY
DY is the IATA airline designator used by Norwegian Air Shuttle, a major low-cost carrier based in Norway.
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E.
DY
DY is a UK postcode area in the West Midlands region, covering towns such as Dudley and surrounding districts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | IATA airport code ⓘ |
| airportName | Henderson Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| airportType |
military
ⓘ
public ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Midway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| denotes | Henderson Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 06/24 ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
U.S. Navy airfield
ⓘ
trans-Pacific aviation stopover ⓘ |
| icaoCode | PMDY ⓘ |
| isMainAirstripFor | Midway Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnAtoll | Midway Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnIsland | Sand Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Midway Atoll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
approximately 2438 meters
ⓘ
approximately 8000 feet ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Midway Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesPurpose |
access for wildlife refuge staff and authorized visitors
ⓘ
logistical support for Midway Atoll ⓘ |
| servesRegion | remote Midway Atoll ⓘ |
| territory | United States Minor Outlying Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Pacific/Midway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samoa Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: MDY Description of subject: MDY is the IATA airport code for Henderson Field, the main airstrip serving remote Midway Atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.