Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and central Alabama, offering domestic flights and regional connections.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport canonical | 14 |
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | 5 |
| Birmingham Municipal Airport | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T31874 — 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: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport Context triple: [Birmingham, Alabama, hasAirport, Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport]
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A.
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is a general aviation and corporate airport located near downtown Kansas City, Missouri, serving as one of the city's primary aviation facilities.
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B.
Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City International Airport is a major public airport serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, offering domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a major U.S. airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving as a key domestic and international gateway and one of the busiest airports in the world.
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D.
Dallas Love Field
Dallas Love Field is a major public airport located near downtown Dallas, Texas, serving primarily domestic flights and functioning as a key hub for Southwest Airlines.
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E.
Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport is a major public airport serving the Tampa Bay area in Florida, known for its passenger-friendly design and extensive domestic and limited international flight connections.
- 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: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport Target entity description: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and central Alabama, offering domestic flights and regional connections.
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A.
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport is a general aviation and corporate airport located near downtown Kansas City, Missouri, serving as one of the city's primary aviation facilities.
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B.
Kansas City International Airport
Kansas City International Airport is a major public airport serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, offering domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a major U.S. airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving as a key domestic and international gateway and one of the busiest airports in the world.
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D.
Dallas Love Field
Dallas Love Field is a major public airport located near downtown Dallas, Texas, serving primarily domestic flights and functioning as a key hub for Southwest Airlines.
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E.
Tampa International Airport
Tampa International Airport is a major public airport serving the Tampa Bay area in Florida, known for its passenger-friendly design and extensive domestic and limited international flight connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
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commercial airport ⓘ public airport ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Birmingham, Alabama
ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
198 meters
ⓘ
650 feet ⓘ |
| FAAcode | BHM ⓘ |
| hasCargoOperations | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacilities |
gates with jet bridges
ⓘ
restaurants ⓘ retail shops ⓘ |
| hasGroundTransportation |
rental car services
ⓘ
shuttle services ⓘ taxis ⓘ |
| hasHubFor | regional airlines ⓘ |
| hasParking |
parking garage
ⓘ
surface parking lots ⓘ |
| hasPassengerServices |
airline check-in counters
ⓘ
baggage claim ⓘ security screening ⓘ |
| hasRunway |
Runway 18/36
ⓘ
Runway 6/24 ⓘ |
| hasTerminal | single passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasUse | public ⓘ |
| IATAcode | BHM ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | KBHM ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
ⓘ
Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Jefferson County, Alabama ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Fred Shuttlesworth ⓘ |
| numberOfRunways | 2 ⓘ |
| offers |
domestic flights
ⓘ
regional connections ⓘ |
| operator | Birmingham Airport Authority ⓘ |
| owner |
City of Birmingham
ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham
|
| previousName |
Birmingham International Airport
ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Municipal Airport ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Birmingham metropolitan area
ⓘ
linked to:
Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
central Alabama ⓘ |
| servesAs |
primary airport for central Alabama
ⓘ
primary commercial airport for Birmingham metropolitan area ⓘ |
| servesRegion | central Alabama ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central Daylight Time ⓘ |
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: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport Description of subject: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is the primary commercial airport serving the Birmingham metropolitan area and central Alabama, offering domestic flights and regional connections.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Birmingham–Hoover metropolitan area
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containsAirport
→
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
subject linked to:
Birmingham
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
subject linked to:
Jefferson County
linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
north-central Alabama
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hasTransportationInfrastructure
→
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
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linked to: Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport