Almaty International Airport

E251354

international airport transport infrastructure

Almaty International Airport is the main international gateway and busiest airport in Kazakhstan, serving the city of Almaty and the surrounding region.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Almaty International Airport canonical	7
Alma-Ata Airport	4
Almaty International Airport JSC	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2274842 — 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: Almaty International Airport
Context triple: [Almaty, hasInternationalAirport, Almaty International Airport]

A. Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is the primary international airport serving Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, and a major air hub in Central Asia.
B. Tolmachevo Airport
Tolmachevo Airport is a major international airport in Novosibirsk, Russia, serving as a key air transport hub for Siberia and a primary base for several Russian airlines.
C. Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Chinggis Khaan International Airport is the main international airport serving Mongolia and its capital city, Ulaanbaatar.
D. Almaza Airport
Almaza Airport is a historic airfield in Cairo that served as the city's main airport before the opening of Cairo International Airport.
E. Irkutsk International Airport
Irkutsk International Airport is a major airport in eastern Siberia serving the city of Irkutsk and acting as a key regional hub for both domestic and 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: Almaty International Airport
Target entity description: Almaty International Airport is the main international gateway and busiest airport in Kazakhstan, serving the city of Almaty and the surrounding region.

A. Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport is the primary international airport serving Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, and a major air hub in Central Asia.
B. Tolmachevo Airport
Tolmachevo Airport is a major international airport in Novosibirsk, Russia, serving as a key air transport hub for Siberia and a primary base for several Russian airlines.
C. Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Chinggis Khaan International Airport is the main international airport serving Mongolia and its capital city, Ulaanbaatar.
D. Almaza Airport
Almaza Airport is a historic airfield in Cairo that served as the city's main airport before the opening of Cairo International Airport.
E. Irkutsk International Airport
Irkutsk International Airport is a major airport in eastern Siberia serving the city of Irkutsk and acting as a key regional hub for both domestic and international flights.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international airport ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ
connectsTo	domestic destinations in Kazakhstan ⓘ major cities in Asia ⓘ major cities in Europe ⓘ
country	Kazakhstan ⓘ
focusCityFor	Qazaq Air ⓘ
formerName	Alma-Ata Airport ⓘ linked to: Almaty International Airport
hasFacility	air traffic control tower ⓘ baggage handling system ⓘ car parking areas ⓘ customs and immigration control ⓘ duty-free shops ⓘ ground transportation services ⓘ passenger boarding bridges ⓘ restaurants and cafes ⓘ runway lighting system ⓘ
hasFunction	cargo transport ⓘ domestic flights ⓘ international flights ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ
hasNavigationAid	NDB ⓘ VOR/DME ⓘ instrument landing system ⓘ
hasRunway	Runway 05L/23R ⓘ Runway 05R/23L ⓘ
hasTerminal	cargo terminal ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ
hubFor	Air Astana ⓘ SCAT Airlines ⓘ
IATAcode	ALA ⓘ
ICAOcode	UAAA ⓘ
isBusiestAirportIn	Kazakhstan ⓘ
languageOfSignage	English ⓘ Kazakh ⓘ Russian ⓘ
locatedIn	Almaty Region ⓘ southeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ
locatedNear	Trans-Ili Alatau mountains ⓘ
numberOfRunways	2 ⓘ
runwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
servesAs	main international gateway of Kazakhstan ⓘ primary hub for international flights to and from Kazakhstan ⓘ
servesCity	Almaty ⓘ
servesPopulationCenter	largest city in Kazakhstan ⓘ
servesRegion	Almaty metropolitan area ⓘ linked to: Almaty southeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+06:00 ⓘ

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