Naval Air Station Oceana
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Naval Air Station Oceana is a major U.S. Navy master jet base and one of the Navy’s primary East Coast air stations, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T918167 — 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: Naval Air Station Oceana Context triple: [Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States, hasLandmark, Naval Air Station Oceana]
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A.
Naval Station Norfolk
Naval Station Norfolk is the world’s largest naval base and a major hub for the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
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B.
Naval Station Mayport
Naval Station Mayport is a major U.S. Navy base near Jacksonville, Florida, serving as a key homeport for surface ships and aircraft operations on the Atlantic coast.
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C.
Naval Support Facility Arlington
Naval Support Facility Arlington is a U.S. military installation in Arlington, Virginia that supports Navy and joint-service operations, administration, and training.
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D.
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
Naval Air Station Jacksonville is a major U.S. Navy installation in Florida that serves as a key hub for naval aviation training, operations, and support.
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E.
Marine Corps Air Station New River
Marine Corps Air Station New River is a major United States Marine Corps helicopter and tiltrotor aviation facility located near Jacksonville, North Carolina.
- 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: Naval Air Station Oceana Target entity description: Naval Air Station Oceana is a major U.S. Navy master jet base and one of the Navy’s primary East Coast air stations, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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A.
Naval Station Norfolk
Naval Station Norfolk is the world’s largest naval base and a major hub for the U.S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet, located in Norfolk, Virginia.
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B.
Naval Station Mayport
Naval Station Mayport is a major U.S. Navy base near Jacksonville, Florida, serving as a key homeport for surface ships and aircraft operations on the Atlantic coast.
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C.
Naval Support Facility Arlington
Naval Support Facility Arlington is a U.S. military installation in Arlington, Virginia that supports Navy and joint-service operations, administration, and training.
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D.
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
Naval Air Station Jacksonville is a major U.S. Navy installation in Florida that serves as a key hub for naval aviation training, operations, and support.
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E.
Marine Corps Air Station New River
Marine Corps Air Station New River is a major United States Marine Corps helicopter and tiltrotor aviation facility located near Jacksonville, North Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy air station
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military air base ⓘ |
| basedAircraftType |
fighter aircraft
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jet aircraft ⓘ strike fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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surface form:
Virginia Beach, Virginia
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| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| garrison |
U.S. Navy carrier air groups
ⓘ
surface form:
Carrier Air Wings
Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Naval Air Station Oceana
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surface form:
NAS Oceana
Naval Air Station Oceana ⓘ
surface form:
Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex
|
| hasCommand | installation commanding officer ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue | aircraft noise impact on surrounding communities ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
hangars
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maintenance facilities ⓘ runways ⓘ training facilities ⓘ |
| hasHousing | military family housing ⓘ |
| hasIataCode | NTU ⓘ |
| hasIcaoCode | KNTU ⓘ |
| hasSupportFacility | commissary and exchange services ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.cnic.navy.mil/Oceana ⓘ |
| hostTo |
air shows
ⓘ
public outreach events ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea | Hampton Roads ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| location |
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia Beach, Virginia
|
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryInstallationType | shore installation ⓘ |
| militaryRole |
home base for carrier air wing squadrons
ⓘ
support of Atlantic Fleet carrier operations ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
|
| partOf |
Naval Air Force Atlantic
ⓘ
U.S. Fleet Forces Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Fleet Forces Command
|
| primaryRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| runwayUse | carrier landing practice ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | World War II era ⓘ |
| significance |
major master jet base for the U.S. Navy
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one of the U.S. Navy’s primary East Coast air stations ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | supports U.S. Navy power projection from the East Coast ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit | Dam Neck Annex ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| use |
master jet base
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naval aviation operations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Naval Air Station Oceana Description of subject: Naval Air Station Oceana is a major U.S. Navy master jet base and one of the Navy’s primary East Coast air stations, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Virginia Beach–Norfolk–Newport News metropolitan area
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hasMilitaryInstallation
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Naval Air Station Oceana
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this entity surface form:
NAS Oceana
this entity surface form:
Naval Air Station Oceana Dam Neck Annex
this entity surface form:
Dam Neck Annex, Naval Air Station Oceana
United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group
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garrisonLocation
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Naval Air Station Oceana
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this entity surface form:
Dam Neck Annex, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Virginia