Air Force Base Tamale
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Air Force Base Tamale is a key Ghana Air Force installation located in northern Ghana, serving as a strategic hub for air operations and training.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Air Force Base Tamale canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9595172 — 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: Air Force Base Tamale Context triple: [Ghana Air Force, hasBranch, Air Force Base Tamale]
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A.
Air Force Base Accra
Air Force Base Accra is a major Ghana Air Force installation located in Accra, serving as a key hub for the country's air operations and military aviation activities.
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B.
Air Force Base Takoradi
Air Force Base Takoradi is a major Ghana Air Force installation located in Takoradi, serving as a key hub for the country’s air operations and training.
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C.
Moi Air Base
Moi Air Base is a major Kenyan military airfield that serves as a key operational and training hub for the Kenya Air Force.
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D.
Kotoka International Airport
Kotoka International Airport is the main international gateway to Ghana, serving the capital city of Accra and acting as a key aviation hub in West Africa.
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E.
Victor Attah International Airport
Victor Attah International Airport is a modern Nigerian airport serving Uyo and the surrounding region of Akwa Ibom State, named after former state governor Obong Victor Attah.
- 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: Air Force Base Tamale Target entity description: Air Force Base Tamale is a key Ghana Air Force installation located in northern Ghana, serving as a strategic hub for air operations and training.
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A.
Air Force Base Accra
Air Force Base Accra is a major Ghana Air Force installation located in Accra, serving as a key hub for the country's air operations and military aviation activities.
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B.
Air Force Base Takoradi
Air Force Base Takoradi is a major Ghana Air Force installation located in Takoradi, serving as a key hub for the country’s air operations and training.
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C.
Moi Air Base
Moi Air Base is a major Kenyan military airfield that serves as a key operational and training hub for the Kenya Air Force.
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D.
Kotoka International Airport
Kotoka International Airport is the main international gateway to Ghana, serving the capital city of Accra and acting as a key aviation hub in West Africa.
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E.
Victor Attah International Airport
Victor Attah International Airport is a modern Nigerian airport serving Uyo and the surrounding region of Akwa Ibom State, named after former state governor Obong Victor Attah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ghana Air Force installation
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | Air Force ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| elevation |
1814 ft
ⓘ
553 m ⓘ |
| garrison | Ghana Air Force personnel ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
administrative buildings
ⓘ
air traffic control tower ⓘ aircraft parking apron ⓘ barracks ⓘ fuel storage ⓘ hangars ⓘ maintenance facilities ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | DGLE ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
instrument approach procedures
ⓘ
runway lighting ⓘ |
| hasNoDST | true ⓘ |
| isMilitarySideOf | Tamale Airport ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | northern Ghana ⓘ |
| location |
Northern Region, Ghana
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Region of Ghana
Tamale ⓘ |
| operator | Ghana Air Force ⓘ |
| partOf | Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
air operations hub
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aircrew training ⓘ support base for northern sector operations ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Northern Region, Ghana
ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Region of Ghana
Upper East Region, Ghana ⓘ
linked to:
Upper East Region of Ghana
Upper West Region, Ghana ⓘ
linked to:
Upper West Region of Ghana
|
| runwayLength | 3400 m ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| sharesRunwayWith | Tamale Airport ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key base for operations in northern Ghana
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supports internal security operations ⓘ supports peacekeeping logistics ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
aerial surveillance
ⓘ
humanitarian airlift ⓘ military training ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| timezone | GMT ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Ghana Air Force surveillance aircraft
ⓘ
Ghana Air Force training aircraft ⓘ Ghana Air Force transport aircraft ⓘ |
| usedFor |
joint civil–military operations
ⓘ
training exercises with other Ghana Armed Forces branches ⓘ |
| usesRunway | Tamale Airport runway 05/23 ⓘ |
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: Air Force Base Tamale Description of subject: Air Force Base Tamale is a key Ghana Air Force installation located in northern Ghana, serving as a strategic hub for air operations and training.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.