Khartoum International Airport
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Khartoum International Airport is the main international gateway and busiest airport serving Sudan’s capital city, Khartoum.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khartoum International Airport canonical | 15 |
| Khartoum Airport | 1 |
| Khartoum International Airport vicinity | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T312331 — 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: Khartoum International Airport Context triple: [Khartoum, hasAirport, Khartoum International Airport]
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A.
Cairo International Airport
Cairo International Airport is Egypt’s busiest and largest airport, serving as the primary international gateway to Cairo and a major hub for air travel in the Middle East and Africa.
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B.
Borg El Arab Airport
Borg El Arab Airport is the main international airport serving the Alexandria region in northern Egypt, handling both domestic and international flights.
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C.
Khartoum
Khartoum is the capital and largest city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers and serving as a major political, economic, and cultural center in the region.
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D.
Benina International Airport
Benina International Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Benghazi in eastern Libya.
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E.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Kenya’s largest and busiest airport, serving as the main international gateway to the country and a major hub for East Africa.
- 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: Khartoum International Airport Target entity description: Khartoum International Airport is the main international gateway and busiest airport serving Sudan’s capital city, Khartoum.
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A.
Cairo International Airport
Cairo International Airport is Egypt’s busiest and largest airport, serving as the primary international gateway to Cairo and a major hub for air travel in the Middle East and Africa.
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B.
Borg El Arab Airport
Borg El Arab Airport is the main international airport serving the Alexandria region in northern Egypt, handling both domestic and international flights.
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C.
Khartoum
Khartoum is the capital and largest city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers and serving as a major political, economic, and cultural center in the region.
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D.
Benina International Airport
Benina International Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Benghazi in eastern Libya.
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E.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Kenya’s largest and busiest airport, serving as the main international gateway to the country and a major hub for East Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| category |
Airports in Sudan
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in Khartoum ⓘ Transport in Khartoum ⓘ |
| cityServed | Khartoum ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Sudan ⓘ |
| handlesTrafficType |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Khartoum Airport
ⓘ
linked to:
Khartoum International Airport
|
| hasFeature |
air traffic control tower
ⓘ
apron for commercial aircraft ⓘ navigation aids for instrument approaches ⓘ single main runway ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civil aviation
ⓘ
military aviation (shared use) ⓘ |
| hasPassengerService | scheduled commercial airlines ⓘ |
| hasTerminalType |
cargo facilities
ⓘ
passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cargo operations
ⓘ
charter flights ⓘ government flights ⓘ humanitarian and relief flights ⓘ |
| IATAcode | KRT ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | HSSS ⓘ |
| isLocatedIn |
Khartoum
ⓘ
Khartoum State ⓘ
linked to:
Khartoum state
Sudan ⓘ |
| locatedNear | confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Khartoum ⓘ |
| operator | Sudan Civil Aviation Authority ⓘ |
| role |
busiest airport in Sudan
ⓘ
main international gateway of Sudan ⓘ |
| runway | 18/36 ⓘ |
| runwayLength | 3000–3500 m (approximate) ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Khartoum ⓘ |
| servesAsGatewayFor |
Khartoum region
ⓘ
linked to:
Khartoum state
Sudan ⓘ |
| servesAsHubFor |
Badr Airlines
ⓘ
Sudan Airways ⓘ Tarco Aviation ⓘ |
| servesAsPrimaryAirportFor | Greater Khartoum metropolitan area ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Africa Time ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | +2 ⓘ |
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: Khartoum International Airport Description of subject: Khartoum International Airport is the main international gateway and busiest airport serving Sudan’s capital city, Khartoum.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.