King Fahd International Airport

E134096

airport international airport

King Fahd International Airport is a major international airport serving the Dammam region in Saudi Arabia, notable for its vast land area and role as a key hub in the Eastern Province.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
King Fahd International Airport canonical	16
Dammam Airport	1
King Fahd International Airport (via Dammam)	1
King Fahd International Airport authority	1
runway system of King Fahd International Airport	1
مطار الملك فهد الدولي	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1113925 — 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: King Fahd International Airport
Context triple: [King Fahd of Saudi Arabia, capitalProject, King Fahd International Airport]

A. King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport is the main international airport serving Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and one of the country’s largest and busiest aviation hubs.
B. Al Maktoum International Airport
Al Maktoum International Airport is a major airport in the United Arab Emirates designed to become one of the world’s largest air transport hubs.
C. Hamad International Airport
Hamad International Airport is Qatar’s main international airport and a major Middle Eastern aviation hub located in Doha.
D. Queen Alia International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport is the main international gateway to Jordan, serving as the primary airport for the capital city of Amman and a major hub for regional and international flights.
E. Bahrain International Airport
Bahrain International Airport is the main international gateway to the Kingdom of Bahrain, serving as a key aviation hub for the Persian Gulf region.
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: King Fahd International Airport
Target entity description: King Fahd International Airport is a major international airport serving the Dammam region in Saudi Arabia, notable for its vast land area and role as a key hub in the Eastern Province.

A. King Khalid International Airport
King Khalid International Airport is the main international airport serving Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and one of the country’s largest and busiest aviation hubs.
B. Al Maktoum International Airport
Al Maktoum International Airport is a major airport in the United Arab Emirates designed to become one of the world’s largest air transport hubs.
C. Hamad International Airport
Hamad International Airport is Qatar’s main international airport and a major Middle Eastern aviation hub located in Doha.
D. Queen Alia International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport is the main international gateway to Jordan, serving as the primary airport for the capital city of Amman and a major hub for regional and international flights.
E. Bahrain International Airport
Bahrain International Airport is the main international gateway to the Kingdom of Bahrain, serving as a key aviation hub for the Persian Gulf region.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	airport ⓘ international airport ⓘ
category	Airports in Saudi Arabia ⓘ Buildings and structures in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia ⓘ Transport in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia ⓘ
cityServed	Dammam ⓘ
country	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
distanceFromCityCentre	approximately 20 km northwest of Dammam city centre ⓘ
hasApron	commercial aircraft apron ⓘ general aviation apron ⓘ
hasFacility	car rental services ⓘ duty-free shops ⓘ lounges ⓘ mosque ⓘ parking garage ⓘ
hasPart	cargo terminal ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ royal terminal ⓘ
hasRunway	Runway 16L/34R ⓘ Runway 16R/34L ⓘ
hasTerminal	main passenger terminal ⓘ
IATAcode	DMM ⓘ
ICAOcode	OEDF ⓘ
locatedIn	Dammam ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Eastern Province ⓘ
locatedInCountry	Saudi Arabia ⓘ
namedAfter	King Fahd of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
notableFor	large land area ⓘ
numberOfRunways	2 ⓘ
openedToCommercialTraffic	1999 ⓘ
operator	General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
regionServed	Eastern Province ⓘ
replaced	Dhahran International Airport as main airport for Dammam ⓘ
role	key air transport hub in Eastern Province ⓘ
runwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
servesAsFocusCityFor	Flyadeal ⓘ Flynas ⓘ
servesAsHubFor	Saudia ⓘ
servesMetropolitanArea	Dammam metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Dammam
servesRegion	Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
timezone	Arabia Standard Time ⓘ
transportConnection	highway links to Dammam ⓘ highway links to Dhahran ⓘ highway links to Khobar ⓘ
usesLanguage	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ
UTCoffset	+03:00 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia → capitalProject → King Fahd International Airport ⓘ

Dammam → hasAirport → King Fahd International Airport ⓘ

Saudia → secondaryHub → King Fahd International Airport ⓘ

Saudia → baseAirport → King Fahd International Airport ⓘ

General Authority of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia → oversees → King Fahd International Airport ⓘ

Eastern Province → containsAirport → King Fahd International Airport ⓘ

subject linked to: Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

المنطقة الشرقية → hasAirport → مطار الملك فهد الدولي ⓘ