Pokhara International Airport

E829098

international airport

Pokhara International Airport is a modern international airport in Pokhara, Nepal, serving as a key gateway to the Annapurna region and boosting tourism and connectivity in western Nepal.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Pokhara Airport	5
Pokhara International Airport canonical	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9921265 — 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: Pokhara International Airport
Context triple: [Pokhara, hasAirport, Pokhara International Airport]

A. Tribhuvan International Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport is the main international gateway to Nepal, serving as the primary airport for the capital city of Kathmandu.
B. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is a high-altitude civilian airport in Leh, Ladakh, serving as a key air gateway to the Indian Himalayas.
C. Taplejung Airport
Taplejung Airport is a small domestic airport in eastern Nepal that serves as an access point to the Kanchenjunga region and surrounding Himalayan areas.
D. Paro Airport
Paro Airport is Bhutan’s primary international airport, known for its challenging approach amid steep mountains and limited number of pilots certified to land there.
E. Donyi Polo Airport
Donyi Polo Airport is a domestic airport serving Itanagar and the surrounding region in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
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: Pokhara International Airport
Target entity description: Pokhara International Airport is a modern international airport in Pokhara, Nepal, serving as a key gateway to the Annapurna region and boosting tourism and connectivity in western Nepal.

A. Tribhuvan International Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport is the main international gateway to Nepal, serving as the primary airport for the capital city of Kathmandu.
B. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is a high-altitude civilian airport in Leh, Ladakh, serving as a key air gateway to the Indian Himalayas.
C. Taplejung Airport
Taplejung Airport is a small domestic airport in eastern Nepal that serves as an access point to the Kanchenjunga region and surrounding Himalayan areas.
D. Paro Airport
Paro Airport is Bhutan’s primary international airport, known for its challenging approach amid steep mountains and limited number of pilots certified to land there.
E. Donyi Polo Airport
Donyi Polo Airport is a domestic airport serving Itanagar and the surrounding region in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international airport ⓘ
cityServed	Pokhara ⓘ
country	Nepal ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel	2625 ft ⓘ 800 m ⓘ
hasApronCapacity	narrow-body jet aircraft ⓘ
hasFeature	apron for multiple aircraft types ⓘ instrument landing system ⓘ modern navigation facilities ⓘ
hasRunway	Runway 12/30 ⓘ
hasRunwayLength	2500 m ⓘ 8202 ft ⓘ
hasTerminal	domestic terminal ⓘ international terminal ⓘ
hasUse	charter flights ⓘ domestic flights ⓘ international flights ⓘ tourist sightseeing flights ⓘ
IATACode	PKR ⓘ
ICAOCode	VNPR ⓘ
impact	enhances access to trekking and mountaineering destinations ⓘ supports economic development in Gandaki Province ⓘ
locatedIn	Pokhara ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Gandaki Province ⓘ
locatedNear	Himalayan mountain range ⓘ linked to: Himalayas
nearbyAttraction	Annapurna Conservation Area ⓘ Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) mountain ⓘ linked to: Machhapuchhre Phewa Lake ⓘ
operator	Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal ⓘ
partOf	aviation infrastructure of Nepal ⓘ
purpose	boost tourism in western Nepal ⓘ improve regional connectivity ⓘ
regionServed	Annapurna region ⓘ linked to: Annapurna trekking region western Nepal ⓘ
replaced	Pokhara Airport ⓘ linked to: Pokhara International Airport
role	hub for tourism flights to the Himalayas ⓘ secondary international gateway of Nepal ⓘ
runwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
servesAs	gateway to the Annapurna trekking region ⓘ
transportConnection	connected to Pokhara city by road ⓘ

How these facts were elicited