Gautam Buddha International Airport
E364661
Gautam Buddha International Airport is an international airport in Lumbini, Nepal, serving as a key gateway for pilgrims and tourists visiting the birthplace of the Buddha.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gautam Buddha International Airport canonical | 5 |
| Gautam Buddha Airport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3477791 — 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: Gautam Buddha International Airport Context triple: [Lumbini, hasAirport, Gautam Buddha International Airport]
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A.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Hyderabad in India and acting as a key aviation hub for the region.
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B.
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international aviation hub serving India's capital region and one of the busiest airports in the country.
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C.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is a major international airport in Nagpur, India, serving as a key aviation hub for central India and named in honor of social reformer B. R. Ambedkar.
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D.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Varanasi in northern India.
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E.
Veer Savarkar International Airport
Veer Savarkar International Airport is the main airport serving Port Blair and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, connecting the remote Indian archipelago with major cities on the mainland.
- 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: Gautam Buddha International Airport Target entity description: Gautam Buddha International Airport is an international airport in Lumbini, Nepal, serving as a key gateway for pilgrims and tourists visiting the birthplace of the Buddha.
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A.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Hyderabad in India and acting as a key aviation hub for the region.
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B.
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international aviation hub serving India's capital region and one of the busiest airports in the country.
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C.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is a major international airport in Nagpur, India, serving as a key aviation hub for central India and named in honor of social reformer B. R. Ambedkar.
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D.
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Varanasi in northern India.
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E.
Veer Savarkar International Airport
Veer Savarkar International Airport is the main airport serving Port Blair and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, connecting the remote Indian archipelago with major cities on the mainland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | international airport ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| distanceFromPlace | approximately 18 km east of Lumbini ⓘ |
| elevation |
109 metres
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358 feet ⓘ |
| hasCityServed | Bhairahawa ⓘ |
| hasRunway | 10/28 ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| hasTerminal |
domestic terminal
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international terminal ⓘ |
| IATAcode | BWA ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | VNBW ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lumbini ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Lumbini Province
ⓘ
Rupandehi District ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Shakyamuni Buddha
ⓘ
surface form:
Gautama Buddha
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| nearbyPlaceOfInterest | Lumbini, birthplace of Gautama Buddha ⓘ |
| openedForInternationalFlights | 2022 ⓘ |
| operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal ⓘ |
| partOf | aviation infrastructure of Nepal ⓘ |
| previousName |
Bhairahawa Airport
ⓘ
Gautam Buddha International Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Gautam Buddha Airport
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| regionServed | Lumbini Province ⓘ |
| role |
gateway to Lumbini
ⓘ
gateway to the birthplace of the Buddha ⓘ |
| runwayLength | 3000 metres ⓘ |
| serves |
Bhairahawa
ⓘ
Buddhist pilgrims ⓘ Lumbini ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
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: Gautam Buddha International Airport Description of subject: Gautam Buddha International Airport is an international airport in Lumbini, Nepal, serving as a key gateway for pilgrims and tourists visiting the birthplace of the Buddha.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Gautam Buddha International Airport
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previousName
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Gautam Buddha International Airport
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Gautam Buddha Airport