Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
E373695
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is a high-altitude civilian airport in Leh, Ladakh, serving as a key air gateway to the Indian Himalayas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport canonical | 2 |
| served by Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3622350 — 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: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Context triple: [Ladakh, hasAirport, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport]
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A.
Donyi Polo Airport
Donyi Polo Airport is a domestic airport serving Itanagar and the surrounding region in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
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B.
Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Tenzing-Hillary Airport is a small, high-altitude airport in Lukla, Nepal, known as the gateway to Mount Everest and for its extremely short, challenging runway.
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C.
Lengpui Airport
Lengpui Airport is a domestic airport serving Aizawl and the surrounding region in the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram.
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D.
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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E.
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is the primary international airport serving Guwahati and the northeastern region of India.
- 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: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Target entity description: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is a high-altitude civilian airport in Leh, Ladakh, serving as a key air gateway to the Indian Himalayas.
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A.
Donyi Polo Airport
Donyi Polo Airport is a domestic airport serving Itanagar and the surrounding region in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
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B.
Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Tenzing-Hillary Airport is a small, high-altitude airport in Lukla, Nepal, known as the gateway to Mount Everest and for its extremely short, challenging runway.
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C.
Lengpui Airport
Lengpui Airport is a domestic airport serving Aizawl and the surrounding region in the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram.
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D.
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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E.
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is the primary international airport serving Guwahati and the northeastern region of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
civilian airport ⓘ high-altitude airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Leh ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
about 10682 feet
ⓘ
about 3256 metres ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
challenging approach
ⓘ
surrounded by mountains ⓘ |
| hasClimateCondition | high-altitude rarefied air ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
key air gateway to Ladakh
ⓘ
key air gateway to the Indian Himalayas ⓘ |
| hasRestriction | daytime operations only in most conditions ⓘ |
| hasType | joint-use airport ⓘ |
| IATAcode | IXL ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | VILH ⓘ |
| isOneOf | highest commercial airports in the world ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Himalayas
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Himalayas
Ladakh ⓘ Leh ⓘ northern India ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Indus River basin
ⓘ
surface form:
Indus River valley
|
| namedAfter | Kushok Bakula Rinpoche ⓘ |
| operator |
Airports Authority of India
ⓘ
Indian Air Force ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Ladakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Union Territory of Ladakh
|
| requires | special aircraft performance considerations due to altitude ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 07/25 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Indian Himalayas
ⓘ
Ladakh ⓘ Leh ⓘ |
| servesAs | primary airport for tourism to Ladakh ⓘ |
| timezone | IST ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civilian air traffic
ⓘ
military operations ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | +05:30 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Description of subject: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is a high-altitude civilian airport in Leh, Ladakh, serving as a key air gateway to the Indian Himalayas.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
served by Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport