Runway 08R/26L
E88397
Runway 08R/26L is one of the principal paved runways at London Gatwick Airport, used for handling commercial aircraft operations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Runway 08L/26R | 1 |
| Runway 08R/26L canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T687732 — 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: Runway 08R/26L Context triple: [Gatwick Airport, hasRunway, Runway 08R/26L]
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A.
Runway 06R/24L
Runway 06R/24L is one of the primary paved runways at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan, used for handling both domestic and international air traffic.
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B.
Runway 06R/24L
Runway 06R/24L is a primary paved runway at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, used for military aircraft operations and strategic airlift missions.
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C.
Runway 06L/24R
Runway 06L/24R is one of the primary parallel runways at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan, used for handling both domestic and international air traffic.
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D.
Runway 06L/24R
Runway 06L/24R is a primary paved runway at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, used for military aircraft operations and strategic airlift missions.
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E.
Runway 8/26
Runway 8/26 is a primary paved runway at Mojave Air and Space Port used for aircraft operations and aerospace testing activities.
- 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: Runway 08R/26L Target entity description: Runway 08R/26L is one of the principal paved runways at London Gatwick Airport, used for handling commercial aircraft operations.
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A.
Runway 06R/24L
Runway 06R/24L is a primary paved runway at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, used for military aircraft operations and strategic airlift missions.
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B.
Runway 06R/24L
Runway 06R/24L is one of the primary paved runways at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan, used for handling both domestic and international air traffic.
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C.
Runway 06L/24R
Runway 06L/24R is one of the primary parallel runways at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan, used for handling both domestic and international air traffic.
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D.
Runway 06L/24R
Runway 06L/24R is a primary paved runway at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, used for military aircraft operations and strategic airlift missions.
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E.
Runway 8/26
Runway 8/26 is a primary paved runway at Mojave Air and Space Port used for aircraft operations and aerospace testing activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport runway
ⓘ
paved runway ⓘ |
| hasIATAAirportCode | LGW ⓘ |
| hasICAOAirportCode | EGKK ⓘ |
| hasLightingSystem |
approach lighting system
ⓘ
runway edge lights ⓘ |
| hasMarkings |
runway centerline markings
ⓘ
runway designation markings ⓘ runway threshold markings ⓘ |
| hasOrientation |
approximately 080 degrees magnetic
ⓘ
approximately 260 degrees magnetic ⓘ |
| hasRunwayDesignation |
08R
ⓘ
26L ⓘ |
| isControlledBy |
Gatwick Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Gatwick air traffic control
|
| isParallelTo | Runway 08L/26R ⓘ |
| isPrincipalRunwayOf |
Gatwick Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
London Gatwick Airport
|
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Gatwick Airport ⓘ
surface form:
Gatwick
Gatwick Airport ⓘ
surface form:
London Gatwick Airport
United Kingdom ⓘ West Sussex ⓘ |
| partOf | runway system of London Gatwick Airport ⓘ |
| serves |
cargo flights
ⓘ
charter flights ⓘ passenger flights ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
aircraft landing
ⓘ
aircraft takeoff ⓘ |
| surfaceType | asphalt ⓘ |
| usedBy | airlines operating at London Gatwick Airport ⓘ |
| usedFor | commercial aircraft operations ⓘ |
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: Runway 08R/26L Description of subject: Runway 08R/26L is one of the principal paved runways at London Gatwick Airport, used for handling commercial aircraft operations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Runway 08L/26R