Trapani–Birgi Airport

E55404

airport civil-military airport

Trapani–Birgi Airport is a civil-military airport in western Sicily, Italy, serving the city of Trapani and the surrounding region with domestic and seasonal international flights.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Trapani–Birgi Airport canonical	6
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani–Birgi	4
Aeroporto di Trapani-Birgi	1
Trapani Airport	1
Trapani–Birgi Air Base	1
Trapani–Birgi Airport civil sector	1
Trapani–Birgi Airport military sector	1
Trapani–Birgi Airport runway system	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T431225 — 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: Trapani–Birgi Airport
Context triple: [Sicily, hasAirport, Trapani–Birgi Airport]

A. Palermo Airport
Palermo Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Palermo and the surrounding region in northwestern Sicily, Italy.
B. Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is a major international airport in eastern Sicily that serves as one of the island’s primary gateways for domestic and European air traffic.
C. Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Ministro Pistarini International Airport is the main international gateway to Buenos Aires and one of Argentina’s busiest and most important airports.
D. La Palma Airport
La Palma Airport is the main commercial airport serving the island of La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling domestic and limited international flights for residents and tourists.
E. Agatti Airport
Agatti Airport is a small domestic airport in Lakshadweep, India, serving as the primary air link to the Agatti Island and the surrounding archipelago in the Arabian Sea.
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: Trapani–Birgi Airport
Target entity description: Trapani–Birgi Airport is a civil-military airport in western Sicily, Italy, serving the city of Trapani and the surrounding region with domestic and seasonal international flights.

A. Palermo Airport
Palermo Airport is a major international airport serving the city of Palermo and the surrounding region in northwestern Sicily, Italy.
B. Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is a major international airport in eastern Sicily that serves as one of the island’s primary gateways for domestic and European air traffic.
C. Ministro Pistarini International Airport
Ministro Pistarini International Airport is the main international gateway to Buenos Aires and one of Argentina’s busiest and most important airports.
D. La Palma Airport
La Palma Airport is the main commercial airport serving the island of La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, handling domestic and limited international flights for residents and tourists.
E. Agatti Airport
Agatti Airport is a small domestic airport in Lakshadweep, India, serving as the primary air link to the Agatti Island and the surrounding archipelago in the Arabian Sea.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	airport ⓘ civil-military airport ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
elevationFeet	24 ⓘ
elevationMeters	7 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Trapani Airport ⓘ linked to: Trapani–Birgi Airport Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani–Birgi ⓘ linked to: Trapani–Birgi Airport
hasGroundTransport	bus connections to Trapani ⓘ taxi services ⓘ
hasIATAcode	TPS ⓘ
hasICAOcode	LICT ⓘ
hasMilitaryBase	Trapani–Birgi Air Base ⓘ linked to: Trapani–Birgi Airport
hasNavigationAid	ILS on main runway ⓘ
hasPassengerServices	baggage claim ⓘ car rental ⓘ check-in counters ⓘ
hasRunway	Runway 13/31 ⓘ
hasRunwayOrientation	130 degrees ⓘ 310 degrees ⓘ
hasTerminalType	passenger terminal ⓘ
hasTimezone	CET ⓘ
hasTimezoneDST	CEST ⓘ
hasUsage	military ⓘ public ⓘ
locatedIn	Province of Trapani ⓘ Sicily ⓘ western Sicily ⓘ
locatedNear	Birgi ⓘ Marsala ⓘ
militaryUser	Italian Air Force ⓘ linked to: Aeronautica Militare
namedAfter	Vincenzo Florio Sr. ⓘ
operates	charter flights ⓘ scheduled flights ⓘ
regionServed	Mediterranean ⓘ linked to: Mediterranean Sea
runwayLengthMeters	2696 ⓘ
runwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
serves	Province of Trapani ⓘ Trapani ⓘ western Sicily region ⓘ linked to: western Sicily
servesFlights	domestic flights ⓘ seasonal international flights ⓘ
servesTourism	Egadi Islands area ⓘ linked to: Aegadian Islands western Sicily beaches ⓘ
usedFor	civil aviation ⓘ military aviation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited