Esenboğa International Airport

E81748

commercial airport international airport

Esenboğa International Airport is the main international airport serving Turkey’s capital city, Ankara, handling both domestic and international flights.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Ankara Esenboğa Airport	9
Esenboğa International Airport canonical	7
Ankara Esenboğa Airport operation	2
Esenboğa Airport	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T645284 — 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: Esenboğa International Airport
Context triple: [Ankara, hasAirport, Esenboğa International Airport]

A. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is Istanbul’s secondary international airport on the Asian side of the city, serving as a major hub for low-cost and regional flights.
B. Adnan Menderes Airport
Adnan Menderes Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Izmir and the surrounding Aegean region of Turkey.
C. Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport is a major international aviation hub in Turkey that serves as one of the world’s busiest airports and a primary base for Turkish Airlines.
D. Ankara
Ankara is the political and administrative center of Turkey, known for hosting the country’s government institutions and foreign embassies.
E. Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Ankara Metropolitan Municipality is the primary local government authority responsible for administering and providing public services across Turkey’s capital city, Ankara.
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: Esenboğa International Airport
Target entity description: Esenboğa International Airport is the main international airport serving Turkey’s capital city, Ankara, handling both domestic and international flights.

A. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is Istanbul’s secondary international airport on the Asian side of the city, serving as a major hub for low-cost and regional flights.
B. Adnan Menderes Airport
Adnan Menderes Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Izmir and the surrounding Aegean region of Turkey.
C. Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport is a major international aviation hub in Turkey that serves as one of the world’s busiest airports and a primary base for Turkish Airlines.
D. Ankara
Ankara is the political and administrative center of Turkey, known for hosting the country’s government institutions and foreign embassies.
E. Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Ankara Metropolitan Municipality is the primary local government authority responsible for administering and providing public services across Turkey’s capital city, Ankara.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commercial airport ⓘ international airport ⓘ
cityServed	Ankara ⓘ
connectedBy	airport bus services ⓘ road network to Ankara city centre ⓘ taxis ⓘ
country	Turkey ⓘ
distanceFromCityCentre	approximately 28 km northeast of central Ankara ⓘ
handles	domestic flights ⓘ international flights ⓘ
hasCargoTrafficType	air cargo services ⓘ
hasFacility	air traffic control tower ⓘ airport lounges ⓘ baggage handling system ⓘ car parking areas ⓘ duty-free shops ⓘ passenger boarding bridges ⓘ restaurants and cafes ⓘ
hasFunction	public use ⓘ
hasIntegratedTerminal	combined domestic and international terminal complex ⓘ
hasPassengerTrafficType	charter passenger services ⓘ scheduled passenger services ⓘ
hasRunway	Runway 03L/21R ⓘ Runway 03R/21L ⓘ linked to: Runway 03L/21R
hasStatus	operational ⓘ
hasTerminal	domestic terminal ⓘ international terminal ⓘ
hasTypeOfTraffic	civil aviation ⓘ
hubFor	AnadoluJet ⓘ linked to: Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines domestic operations ⓘ
IATAcode	ESB ⓘ
ICAOcode	LTAC ⓘ
is	main international airport serving Ankara ⓘ one of the major airports in Turkey ⓘ
isMainAirportOf	Ankara ⓘ
locatedIn	Ankara Province ⓘ Central Anatolia Region ⓘ Turkey ⓘ
namedAfter	Esenboğa village ⓘ linked to: Gölbaşı
operatedBy	DHMİ ⓘ
operator	State Airports Authority of Turkey ⓘ
runwaySurface	asphalt ⓘ
serves	Ankara ⓘ
servesAs	gateway to central Turkey ⓘ hub ⓘ primary airport for Ankara metropolitan area ⓘ
timezone	TRT ⓘ
UTCoffset	+3 ⓘ

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Referenced by (20)

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

Ankara → hasAirport → Esenboğa International Airport ⓘ

TAV Airports → notableProject → Ankara Esenboğa Airport operation ⓘ

subject linked to: TAV Airports (stakeholder)