HECW
E629533
HECW is the ICAO airport code assigned to Cairo West Air Base, a military airfield serving the Cairo region in Egypt.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HECW canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6941096 — 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: HECW Context triple: [Cairo West Air Base, hasICAOCode, HECW]
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A.
HECA
HECA is the ICAO airport code designating Cairo International Airport, the main international gateway to Cairo, Egypt.
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B.
EAHC
EAHC is the abbreviation for the East African High Commission, a former regional administrative body that coordinated common services among British East African territories.
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C.
HESN
HESN is the ICAO airport code for Aswan International Airport in Aswan, Egypt.
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D.
HCKE
HCKE is the official abbreviation for HC Košice, a professional ice hockey club based in Košice, Slovakia.
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E.
HES
HES is the commonly used abbreviation for Historic Environment Scotland, the public body responsible for protecting and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.
- 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: HECW Target entity description: HECW is the ICAO airport code assigned to Cairo West Air Base, a military airfield serving the Cairo region in Egypt.
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A.
HECA
HECA is the ICAO airport code designating Cairo International Airport, the main international gateway to Cairo, Egypt.
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B.
EAHC
EAHC is the abbreviation for the East African High Commission, a former regional administrative body that coordinated common services among British East African territories.
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C.
HESN
HESN is the ICAO airport code for Aswan International Airport in Aswan, Egypt.
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D.
HCKE
HCKE is the official abbreviation for HC Košice, a professional ice hockey club based in Košice, Slovakia.
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E.
HES
HES is the commonly used abbreviation for Historic Environment Scotland, the public body responsible for protecting and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ICAO airport code
ⓘ
airport ⓘ military air base ⓘ |
| airportType | military ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
ⓘ
Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Egypt
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ |
| designates | Cairo West Air Base ⓘ |
| hasAirportType | military ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode |
HECW
ⓘ
HECW ⓘ |
| hasIcaoLocationIndicator | HECW ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
Egypt
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Cairo Governorate ⓘ |
| locatedNearCity | Cairo ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Egyptian Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf |
Egyptian military airfield network
ⓘ
linked to:
Egyptian military airbase network
|
| servesCity |
Cairo
ⓘ
Cairo ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Greater Cairo area
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Cairo
|
| usedFor |
air force operations
ⓘ
military aviation ⓘ |
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: HECW Description of subject: HECW is the ICAO airport code assigned to Cairo West Air Base, a military airfield serving the Cairo region in Egypt.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.