Nepalgunj Airport
E1013022
Nepalgunj Airport is a domestic airport in southwestern Nepal that serves as a key regional hub and gateway to the remote western and mid-western parts of the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nepalgunj Airport canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12992972 — 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: Nepalgunj Airport Context triple: [Nepalgunj, hasAirport, Nepalgunj Airport]
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A.
Janakpur Airport
Janakpur Airport is a domestic airport in Janakpur, Nepal, serving as a key regional hub connecting the city to other parts of the country.
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B.
Pokhara International Airport
Pokhara International Airport is a modern international airport in Pokhara, Nepal, serving as a key gateway to the Annapurna region and boosting tourism and connectivity in western Nepal.
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C.
Tribhuvan International Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport is the main international gateway to Nepal, serving as the primary airport for the capital city of Kathmandu.
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D.
Lukla Airport
Lukla Airport is a small, high-altitude airstrip in Nepal’s Khumbu region that serves as the primary gateway for trekkers and climbers heading toward Mount Everest.
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E.
Taplejung Airport
Taplejung Airport is a small domestic airport in eastern Nepal that serves as an access point to the Kanchenjunga region and surrounding Himalayan areas.
- 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: Nepalgunj Airport Target entity description: Nepalgunj Airport is a domestic airport in southwestern Nepal that serves as a key regional hub and gateway to the remote western and mid-western parts of the country.
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A.
Janakpur Airport
Janakpur Airport is a domestic airport in Janakpur, Nepal, serving as a key regional hub connecting the city to other parts of the country.
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B.
Pokhara International Airport
Pokhara International Airport is a modern international airport in Pokhara, Nepal, serving as a key gateway to the Annapurna region and boosting tourism and connectivity in western Nepal.
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C.
Tribhuvan International Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport is the main international gateway to Nepal, serving as the primary airport for the capital city of Kathmandu.
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D.
Lukla Airport
Lukla Airport is a small, high-altitude airstrip in Nepal’s Khumbu region that serves as the primary gateway for trekkers and climbers heading toward Mount Everest.
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E.
Taplejung Airport
Taplejung Airport is a small domestic airport in eastern Nepal that serves as an access point to the Kanchenjunga region and surrounding Himalayan areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
domestic airport ⓘ |
| airlineServed |
Buddha Air
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ Saurya Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ Shree Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeti Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityServed | Nepalgunj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Dolpa Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jumla Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ Rukum airports ⓘ Simikot Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCentre | about 8 km ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
165 meters
ⓘ
540 feet ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
NDB
ⓘ
VOR/DME ⓘ |
| hasTerminalType | domestic terminal ⓘ |
| hubFor |
Sita Air
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Summit Air NERFINISHED ⓘ Tara Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATA code | KEP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAO code | VNNG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nepalgunj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Banke District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lumbini Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southwestern Nepal ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1961 ⓘ |
| operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
1500 meters
ⓘ
4921 feet ⓘ |
| runwayOrientation | 08/26 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servesAs |
gateway to mid‑western Nepal
ⓘ
gateway to western Nepal ⓘ regional hub ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
remote mid‑western Nepal
ⓘ
remote western Nepal ⓘ |
| serviceType | domestic flights ⓘ |
| timeZone | Nepal Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| UTC offset | +5:45 ⓘ |
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: Nepalgunj Airport Description of subject: Nepalgunj Airport is a domestic airport in southwestern Nepal that serves as a key regional hub and gateway to the remote western and mid-western parts of the country.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.