Mojave Air and Space Port
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Mojave Air and Space Port is a civilian aerospace test center and spaceflight hub in California known for experimental aircraft development and commercial spaceflight activities.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mojave Air and Space Port canonical | 53 |
| Mojave Airport | 5 |
| Mojave Air and Space Port (historical base) | 1 |
| Mojave Air and Space Port boneyard | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12082 — 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: Mojave Air and Space Port Context triple: [Mojave Desert, contains, Mojave Air and Space Port]
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A.
Edwards Air Force Base
Edwards Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force installation in Southern California known as a primary site for flight testing, aerospace research, and historic aviation milestones.
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B.
Ames Research Center
Ames Research Center is a major NASA research facility in California known for its contributions to aeronautics, space exploration, and advanced computing technologies.
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C.
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world and a major international gateway for air travel to and from the United States.
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D.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a major commercial airport serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located in Arlington, Virginia just across the Potomac River from the U.S. capital.
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E.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, New Mexico is a small town in northern New Mexico best known as the birthplace of the atomic bomb and a historic center of U.S. nuclear research.
- 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: Mojave Air and Space Port Target entity description: Mojave Air and Space Port is a civilian aerospace test center and spaceflight hub in California known for experimental aircraft development and commercial spaceflight activities.
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A.
Edwards Air Force Base
Edwards Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force installation in Southern California known as a primary site for flight testing, aerospace research, and historic aviation milestones.
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B.
Ames Research Center
Ames Research Center is a major NASA research facility in California known for its contributions to aeronautics, space exploration, and advanced computing technologies.
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C.
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the world and a major international gateway for air travel to and from the United States.
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D.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a major commercial airport serving the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, located in Arlington, Virginia just across the Potomac River from the U.S. capital.
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E.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, New Mexico is a small town in northern New Mexico best known as the birthplace of the atomic bomb and a historic center of U.S. nuclear research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerospace test center
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ spaceport ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designationDateAsSpaceport | 2004 ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
2792 ft
ⓘ
851 m ⓘ |
| FAAIdentifier | MHV ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs |
Mojave Airport
ⓘ
linked to:
Mojave Air and Space Port
|
| governingBody |
East Kern Airport District Board of Directors
ⓘ
linked to:
East Kern Airport District
|
| hasCategory |
Aerospace research facilities
ⓘ
Airports in Kern County, California ⓘ Spaceports in the United States ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Mojave Air and Space Port boneyard
ⓘ
linked to:
Mojave Air and Space Port
|
| hasFunction | aircraft boneyard ⓘ |
| hasHelipads | yes ⓘ |
| hasRunway |
Runway 12/30
ⓘ
Runway 4/22 ⓘ Runway 8/26 ⓘ |
| IATACode | MHV ⓘ |
| ICAOCode |
KMHV
ⓘ
linked to:
MHV
|
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Kern County, California ⓘ
linked to:
Kern County
Mojave, California ⓘ |
| near | Edwards Air Force Base ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commercial spaceflight activities
ⓘ
experimental aircraft development ⓘ home of Scaled Composites ⓘ |
| opened | 1942 ⓘ |
| operator | East Kern Airport District ⓘ |
| owner | East Kern Airport District ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
aerospace testing
ⓘ
aircraft storage ⓘ flight testing ⓘ spaceflight operations ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | public-use airport ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 3 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| siteOf |
SpaceShipOne test flights
ⓘ
first privately funded human spaceflight by SpaceShipOne ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
high-altitude flight testing
ⓘ
rocket testing ⓘ |
| tenant |
Scaled Composites
ⓘ
The Spaceship Company ⓘ Virgin Galactic (early development and testing) ⓘ
linked to:
Scaled Composites
|
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mojaveairport.com/ ⓘ |
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: Mojave Air and Space Port Description of subject: Mojave Air and Space Port is a civilian aerospace test center and spaceflight hub in California known for experimental aircraft development and commercial spaceflight activities.
Referenced by (60)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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