VDA
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VDA is the IATA airport code for Ovda Airport, a former joint military-civilian airfield in southern Israel that has handled international charter and low-cost flights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VDA canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11463307 — 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: VDA Context triple: [Ovda Airport, hasIATAcode, VDA]
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A.
VAND
VAND is the ICAO airport code assigned to Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport in India.
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B.
VDV
VDV is the elite airborne branch of Russia’s armed forces, known for rapid-deployment paratrooper and air-assault operations.
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C.
VAN
VAN is the standard abbreviation used for the Vancouver Canadians, a Minor League Baseball team based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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D.
DAF
DAF is the acronym for the German Labour Front, the Nazi-era organization that replaced trade unions in Germany and controlled workers and employers under a state-run labor system.
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E.
DAF
DAF is the OECD’s Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, responsible for developing international policies and standards on finance, corporate governance, competition, and investment.
- 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: VDA Target entity description: VDA is the IATA airport code for Ovda Airport, a former joint military-civilian airfield in southern Israel that has handled international charter and low-cost flights.
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A.
VAND
VAND is the ICAO airport code assigned to Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Airport in India.
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B.
VDV
VDV is the elite airborne branch of Russia’s armed forces, known for rapid-deployment paratrooper and air-assault operations.
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C.
VAN
VAN is the standard abbreviation used for the Vancouver Canadians, a Minor League Baseball team based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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D.
DAF
DAF is the acronym for the German Labour Front, the Nazi-era organization that replaced trade unions in Germany and controlled workers and employers under a state-run labor system.
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E.
DAF
DAF is the OECD’s Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, responsible for developing international policies and standards on finance, corporate governance, competition, and investment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IATA airport code
ⓘ
airport ⓘ former military air base ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Ovda Airport ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| handled |
international charter flights
ⓘ
low-cost flights ⓘ |
| hasIATACode | VDA ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | LLOV ⓘ |
| hasRunway | asphalt runway ⓘ |
| identifies | Ovda Airport ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
airline reservation systems
ⓘ
airline timetables ⓘ baggage tags ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Israel ⓘ |
| near | Eilat ⓘ |
| operatedAs | joint military-civilian airfield ⓘ |
| region |
Negev Desert
ⓘ
linked to:
Negev desert
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| replacedBy | Ramon Airport ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servedCity | Eilat ⓘ |
| servedRegion | southern Negev ⓘ |
| status | largely closed to civilian traffic ⓘ |
| usedBy | Israeli Air Force ⓘ |
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: VDA Description of subject: VDA is the IATA airport code for Ovda Airport, a former joint military-civilian airfield in southern Israel that has handled international charter and low-cost flights.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.