Caen – Carpiquet Airport
E428472
Caen – Carpiquet Airport is a regional airport in Normandy, France, serving the city of Caen with domestic and limited international flights.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caen–Carpiquet Airport | 3 |
| Caen – Carpiquet Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4299493 — 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: Caen – Carpiquet Airport Context triple: [Caen, hasAirport, Caen – Carpiquet Airport]
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A.
Calais-Dunkerque Airport
Calais-Dunkerque Airport is a regional airport in northern France that provides air transport services for the Calais and Dunkirk area.
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B.
Caen
Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
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C.
Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport
Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport is the main commercial airport serving the city of Rennes and the surrounding region in Brittany, France.
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D.
Beauvais–Tillé Airport
Beauvais–Tillé Airport is a secondary international airport serving the Paris region, known primarily as a hub for low-cost carriers and budget flights.
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E.
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport is a regional French airport on the Atlantic coast serving the city of La Rochelle and the nearby Île de Ré, offering domestic and seasonal international flights.
- 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: Caen – Carpiquet Airport Target entity description: Caen – Carpiquet Airport is a regional airport in Normandy, France, serving the city of Caen with domestic and limited international flights.
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A.
Calais-Dunkerque Airport
Calais-Dunkerque Airport is a regional airport in northern France that provides air transport services for the Calais and Dunkirk area.
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B.
Caen
Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
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C.
Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport
Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport is the main commercial airport serving the city of Rennes and the surrounding region in Brittany, France.
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D.
Beauvais–Tillé Airport
Beauvais–Tillé Airport is a secondary international airport serving the Paris region, known primarily as a hub for low-cost carriers and budget flights.
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E.
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport is a regional French airport on the Atlantic coast serving the city of La Rochelle and the nearby Île de Ré, offering domestic and seasonal international flights.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Caen ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| distanceToCaenCentre | about 7 km west ⓘ |
| elevation |
256 ft
ⓘ
78 m ⓘ |
| hasApron |
commercial aircraft apron
ⓘ
general aviation apron ⓘ |
| hasFlightType |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | ILS on runway 13 ⓘ |
| hasTerminal | passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasUse |
business aviation
ⓘ
civil aviation ⓘ general aviation ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.caen.aeroport.fr/ ⓘ |
| IATAcode | CFR ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | LFRK ⓘ |
| length |
1180 m
ⓘ
1900 m ⓘ 3871 ft ⓘ 6234 ft ⓘ 700 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Carpiquet ⓘ |
| locatedInDepartment | Calvados ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Normandy ⓘ |
| near | Caen ⓘ |
| opened | 1939 ⓘ |
| operator | CCI Caen Normandie ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Lower Normandy
ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Normandy (historical)
|
| runway |
Runway 05/23
ⓘ
Runway 13/31 ⓘ Runway 13R/31L ⓘ Runway 17/35 ⓘ |
| serves | Caen ⓘ |
| servesArea | Normandy ⓘ |
| surface |
asphalt
ⓘ
grass ⓘ |
| timezone | Europe/Paris ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| timeZoneStandard | CET ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German Luftwaffe
ⓘ
linked to:
Luftwaffe
Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Canadian Air Force ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Second World War
ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caen – Carpiquet Airport Description of subject: Caen – Carpiquet Airport is a regional airport in Normandy, France, serving the city of Caen with domestic and limited international flights.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Caen – Carpiquet Airport
linked to: Caen – Carpiquet Airport