Gibraltar Airport

E61579

international airport public airport

Gibraltar Airport is a unique international airport on the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, notable for its short runway intersected by a main road that closes for aircraft takeoffs and landings.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Gibraltar International Airport	6
Gibraltar Airport canonical	1
Gibraltar International Airport runway	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T446510 — 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: Gibraltar Airport
Context triple: [Gibraltar, hasLandmark, Gibraltar Airport]

A. Lanzarote Airport
Lanzarote Airport is the main international airport serving the island of Lanzarote in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling both domestic and tourist traffic.
B. La Palma Airport
La Palma Airport is the main commercial airport serving the island of La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling domestic and limited international flights for residents and tourists.
C. Gran Canaria Airport
Gran Canaria Airport is a major international airport in the Canary Islands that serves as a key hub for tourism and air traffic between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
D. Fuerteventura Airport
Fuerteventura Airport is the main international airport serving the island of Fuerteventura in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling both domestic and tourist traffic.
E. Tenerife South Airport
Tenerife South Airport is a major international airport on the island of Tenerife that serves as one of the primary air gateways to Spain’s Canary Islands.
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: Gibraltar Airport
Target entity description: Gibraltar Airport is a unique international airport on the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, notable for its short runway intersected by a main road that closes for aircraft takeoffs and landings.

A. Lanzarote Airport
Lanzarote Airport is the main international airport serving the island of Lanzarote in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling both domestic and tourist traffic.
B. La Palma Airport
La Palma Airport is the main commercial airport serving the island of La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling domestic and limited international flights for residents and tourists.
C. Gran Canaria Airport
Gran Canaria Airport is a major international airport in the Canary Islands that serves as a key hub for tourism and air traffic between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
D. Fuerteventura Airport
Fuerteventura Airport is the main international airport serving the island of Fuerteventura in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling both domestic and tourist traffic.
E. Tenerife South Airport
Tenerife South Airport is a major international airport on the island of Tenerife that serves as one of the primary air gateways to Spain’s Canary Islands.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international airport ⓘ public airport ⓘ
connectsTo	United Kingdom destinations ⓘ other European destinations ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
crossedBy	Winston Churchill Avenue ⓘ
hasAccessMode	pedestrian crossing over runway ⓘ road ⓘ
hasApproachOver	sea ⓘ
hasApron	civilian aircraft apron ⓘ military aircraft apron ⓘ
hasCategory	airport with road-runway intersection ⓘ one of the most unusual airports in the world ⓘ
hasCivilOperations	commercial passenger flights ⓘ
hasFeature	road closed during aircraft takeoffs and landings ⓘ runway intersected by a main road ⓘ short runway ⓘ
hasMilitaryUse	yes ⓘ
hasNavigationAid	VOR/DME ⓘ instrument landing system ⓘ
hasPassengerService	yes ⓘ
hasRestriction	subject to crosswind conditions ⓘ
hasSafetyMeasure	road barriers for runway crossings ⓘ traffic lights for runway crossings ⓘ
hasTerminal	passenger terminal building ⓘ
IATAcode	GIB ⓘ
ICAOcode	LXGB ⓘ
locatedIn	Gibraltar ⓘ surface form: British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar Gibraltar ⓘ
near	Bay of Gibraltar ⓘ Gibraltar–Spain border ⓘ La Línea de la Concepción ⓘ Gibraltar ⓘ surface form: Rock of Gibraltar
openedAs	military airfield ⓘ
operator	Government of Gibraltar ⓘ
owner	Ministry of Defence ⓘ surface form: Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom
partOf	transport infrastructure of Gibraltar ⓘ
regulatoryAuthority	Gibraltar Civil Aviation Authority ⓘ
runwayHasDesignation	09/27 ⓘ
runwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
runwayType	single runway ⓘ
serves	Gibraltar ⓘ
servesCity	Gibraltar ⓘ
servesRegion	Campo de Gibraltar ⓘ
timezone	CET ⓘ
usedBy	Royal Air Force ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTime	CEST ⓘ

How these facts were elicited