Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and central Alabama, offering domestic flights and regional connections.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport canonical | 14 |
| Birmingham Municipal Airport | 4 |
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T31874 — 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: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport Context triple: [Birmingham, Alabama, hasAirport, Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport]
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A.
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is a general aviation and corporate airport located near downtown Kansas City, Missouri, serving as one of the city's primary aviation facilities.
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B.
Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City International Airport is a major public airport serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, offering domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a major U.S. airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving as a key domestic and international gateway and one of the busiest airports in the world.
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D.
Dallas Love Field
Dallas Love Field is a major public airport located near downtown Dallas, Texas, serving primarily domestic flights and functioning as a key hub for Southwest Airlines.
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E.
Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport is a major public airport serving the Tampa Bay area in Florida, known for its passenger-friendly design and extensive domestic and limited international flight connections.
- 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: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport Target entity description: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and central Alabama, offering domestic flights and regional connections.
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A.
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is a general aviation and corporate airport located near downtown Kansas City, Missouri, serving as one of the city's primary aviation facilities.
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B.
Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City International Airport is a major public airport serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, offering domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a major U.S. airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving as a key domestic and international gateway and one of the busiest airports in the world.
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D.
Dallas Love Field
Dallas Love Field is a major public airport located near downtown Dallas, Texas, serving primarily domestic flights and functioning as a key hub for Southwest Airlines.
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E.
Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport is a major public airport serving the Tampa Bay area in Florida, known for its passenger-friendly design and extensive domestic and limited international flight connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
commercial airport ⓘ public airport ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
198 meters
ⓘ
650 feet ⓘ |
| FAAcode | BHM ⓘ |
| hasCargoOperations | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacilities |
gates with jet bridges
ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ retail shops ⓘ |
| hasGroundTransportation |
rental car services
ⓘ
shuttle services ⓘ taxis ⓘ |
| hasHubFor | regional airlines ⓘ |
| hasParking |
parking garage
ⓘ
surface parking lots ⓘ |
| hasPassengerServices |
airline check-in counters
ⓘ
baggage claim ⓘ security screening ⓘ |
| hasRunway |
Runway 18/36
ⓘ
Runway 6/24 ⓘ |
| hasTerminal | single passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasUse | public ⓘ |
| IATAcode | BHM ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | KBHM ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
ⓘ
Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
Jefferson County, Alabama ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Fred Shuttlesworth ⓘ |
| numberOfRunways | 2 ⓘ |
| offers |
domestic flights
ⓘ
regional connections ⓘ |
| operator | Birmingham Airport Authority ⓘ |
| owner |
Birmingham
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Birmingham
|
| previousName |
Birmingham Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham Municipal Airport
|
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham metropolitan area
central Alabama ⓘ |
| servesAs |
primary airport for central Alabama
ⓘ
primary commercial airport for Birmingham metropolitan area ⓘ |
| servesRegion | central Alabama ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central Daylight Time ⓘ |
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: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport Description of subject: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and central Alabama, offering domestic flights and regional connections.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
→
containsAirport
→
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
→
previousName
→
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Birmingham Municipal Airport
subject surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
this entity surface form:
Birmingham Municipal Airport
this entity surface form:
Birmingham Municipal Airport
this entity surface form:
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
this entity surface form:
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
this entity surface form:
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
subject surface form:
Jefferson County, Alabama
this entity surface form:
Birmingham Municipal Airport