Sandakan Airport
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Sandakan Airport is a domestic airport in Sabah, Malaysia, serving the city of Sandakan and acting as a key gateway to the wildlife and nature attractions of the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sandakan Airport canonical | 3 |
| Lapangan Terbang Sandakan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5008549 — 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: Sandakan Airport Context triple: [Sandakan, hasAirport, Sandakan Airport]
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A.
Kuching International Airport
Kuching International Airport is a major airport in Sarawak, Malaysia, serving as a key gateway to Borneo and an important regional hub for domestic and international flights.
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B.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Kota Kinabalu International Airport is a major airport in Sabah, Malaysia, serving as a key gateway to Borneo and a significant regional hub for both domestic and international flights.
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C.
Penang International Airport
Penang International Airport is a major Malaysian airport on Penang Island that serves as the primary air gateway for George Town and the surrounding northern region.
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D.
Brunei International Airport
Brunei International Airport is the main international gateway and primary airport serving the nation of Brunei.
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E.
Labuan Airport
Labuan Airport is a public airport serving the island and federal territory of Labuan in Malaysia, handling domestic flights and some regional 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: Sandakan Airport Target entity description: Sandakan Airport is a domestic airport in Sabah, Malaysia, serving the city of Sandakan and acting as a key gateway to the wildlife and nature attractions of the region.
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A.
Kuching International Airport
Kuching International Airport is a major airport in Sarawak, Malaysia, serving as a key gateway to Borneo and an important regional hub for domestic and international flights.
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B.
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Kota Kinabalu International Airport is a major airport in Sabah, Malaysia, serving as a key gateway to Borneo and a significant regional hub for both domestic and international flights.
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C.
Penang International Airport
Penang International Airport is a major Malaysian airport on Penang Island that serves as the primary air gateway for George Town and the surrounding northern region.
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D.
Brunei International Airport
Brunei International Airport is the main international gateway and primary airport serving the nation of Brunei.
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E.
Labuan Airport
Labuan Airport is a public airport serving the island and federal territory of Labuan in Malaysia, handling domestic flights and some regional connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
domestic airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Sandakan ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasElevationUnit | meters above sea level ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
aircraft parking apron
ⓘ
control tower ⓘ passenger terminal building ⓘ |
| hasHubFor |
MASwings
ⓘ
linked to:
MASwings Sdn Bhd
Malaysia Airlines (regional operations) ⓘ
linked to:
Malaysia Airlines
|
| hasIATAcode | SDK ⓘ |
| hasICAOcode | WBKS ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ |
| hasLocalName |
Lapangan Terbang Sandakan
ⓘ
linked to:
Sandakan Airport
|
| hasPassengerService | scheduled domestic flights ⓘ |
| hasRole | key transport hub for eastern Sabah ⓘ |
| hasTerminalType | single passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasType | public airport ⓘ |
| hasUse | civil aviation ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Malaysian airport network ⓘ |
| isServedBy | domestic airlines in Malaysia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sabah
ⓘ
Sandakan ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Malaysia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sandakan city centre ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Borneo ⓘ |
| operator | Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad ⓘ |
| region | East Malaysia ⓘ |
| runway | Runway 08/26 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Sandakan
ⓘ
Sandakan Division ⓘ |
| servesAs |
gateway to Kinabatangan River
ⓘ
gateway to Lower Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ gateway to Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre ⓘ gateway to Turtle Islands Park ⓘ gateway to nature attractions in Sabah ⓘ gateway to wildlife attractions in Sabah ⓘ secondary airport in Sabah after Kota Kinabalu International Airport ⓘ |
| state | Sabah ⓘ |
| timezone | Malaysia Time ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | UTC+08:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sandakan Airport Description of subject: Sandakan Airport is a domestic airport in Sabah, Malaysia, serving the city of Sandakan and acting as a key gateway to the wildlife and nature attractions of the region.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sandakan Airport