Hickory Regional Airport
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Hickory Regional Airport is a public airport serving the city of Hickory and the surrounding region in western North Carolina, primarily supporting general aviation and limited commercial operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hickory Regional Airport canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1288227 — 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: Hickory Regional Airport Context triple: [Hickory, North Carolina, hasAirport, Hickory Regional Airport]
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A.
Barkley Regional Airport
Barkley Regional Airport is a public airport serving the city of Paducah and the surrounding western Kentucky region with commercial and general aviation services.
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B.
Gastonia Municipal Airport
Gastonia Municipal Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the city of Gastonia and the surrounding region in North Carolina.
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C.
Statesville Regional Airport
Statesville Regional Airport is a public aviation facility serving general and corporate air traffic for the city of Statesville and the surrounding region in North Carolina.
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D.
Piedmont Triad International Airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport is a major commercial airport in North Carolina serving the Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point metropolitan area.
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E.
LaGrange–Callaway Airport
LaGrange–Callaway Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the city of LaGrange and the surrounding Troup County area in Georgia, United States.
- 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: Hickory Regional Airport Target entity description: Hickory Regional Airport is a public airport serving the city of Hickory and the surrounding region in western North Carolina, primarily supporting general aviation and limited commercial operations.
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A.
Barkley Regional Airport
Barkley Regional Airport is a public airport serving the city of Paducah and the surrounding western Kentucky region with commercial and general aviation services.
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B.
Gastonia Municipal Airport
Gastonia Municipal Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the city of Gastonia and the surrounding region in North Carolina.
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C.
Statesville Regional Airport
Statesville Regional Airport is a public aviation facility serving general and corporate air traffic for the city of Statesville and the surrounding region in North Carolina.
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D.
Piedmont Triad International Airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport is a major commercial airport in North Carolina serving the Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point metropolitan area.
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E.
LaGrange–Callaway Airport
LaGrange–Callaway Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the city of LaGrange and the surrounding Troup County area in Georgia, United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
about 1190 feet
ⓘ
about 363 meters ⓘ |
| FAAcode | HKY ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
aircraft hangars
ⓘ
aircraft parking apron ⓘ terminal building ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 6/24 ⓘ |
| hasUse |
business aviation
ⓘ
flight training ⓘ private aviation ⓘ |
| IATAcode | HKY ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | KHKY ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catawba County
ⓘ
Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ
surface form:
Hickory
North Carolina ⓘ western North Carolina ⓘ |
| operator |
Hickory, North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Hickory
|
| owner |
Hickory, North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Hickory
|
| regionServed | western North Carolina ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| runwayUse | instrument operations ⓘ |
| serves |
Hickory, North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Hickory
surrounding region in western North Carolina ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Catawba Valley ⓘ |
| supports |
general aviation
ⓘ
limited commercial operations ⓘ |
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: Hickory Regional Airport Description of subject: Hickory Regional Airport is a public airport serving the city of Hickory and the surrounding region in western North Carolina, primarily supporting general aviation and limited commercial operations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.