Kilimanjaro International Airport
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Kilimanjaro International Airport is a major international gateway in northern Tanzania that serves the cities of Arusha and Moshi and provides access to Mount Kilimanjaro and nearby safari destinations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kilimanjaro International Airport canonical | 3 |
| Kilimanjaro International Airport (serving region) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2342284 — 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: Kilimanjaro International Airport Context triple: [Arusha, Tanzania, servedByAirport, Kilimanjaro International Airport]
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A.
Arusha Airport
Arusha Airport is a small domestic airport in northern Tanzania that serves the city of Arusha and acts as a gateway to nearby national parks and safari destinations.
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B.
Kisumu International Airport
Kisumu International Airport is a major airport in western Kenya that serves the city of Kisumu and the Lake Victoria region with domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Tabora Airport
Tabora Airport is a regional public airport serving the town and surrounding Tabora Region in western Tanzania.
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D.
Kigoma Airport
Kigoma Airport is a public airport in western Tanzania that serves the town of Kigoma on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
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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: Kilimanjaro International Airport Target entity description: Kilimanjaro International Airport is a major international gateway in northern Tanzania that serves the cities of Arusha and Moshi and provides access to Mount Kilimanjaro and nearby safari destinations.
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A.
Arusha Airport
Arusha Airport is a small domestic airport in northern Tanzania that serves the city of Arusha and acts as a gateway to nearby national parks and safari destinations.
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B.
Kisumu International Airport
Kisumu International Airport is a major airport in western Kenya that serves the city of Kisumu and the Lake Victoria region with domestic and limited international flights.
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C.
Tabora Airport
Tabora Airport is a regional public airport serving the town and surrounding Tabora Region in western Tanzania.
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D.
Kigoma Airport
Kigoma Airport is a public airport in western Tanzania that serves the town of Kigoma on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
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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 |
international airport
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| category | Airports in Tanzania ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| distanceToArusha | about 50 kilometres ⓘ |
| distanceToMoshi | about 40 kilometres ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
2933 feet
ⓘ
894 metres ⓘ |
| handlesTrafficType |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ |
| hasCargoFacilities | air cargo terminal ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
VOR/DME
ⓘ
instrument landing system ⓘ |
| hasParkingApron | passenger aircraft apron ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | main passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 09/27 ⓘ |
| hasService |
charter flights
ⓘ
general aviation ⓘ scheduled international airlines ⓘ |
| IATAcode | JRO ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | HTKJ ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kilimanjaro Region
ⓘ
northern Tanzania ⓘ |
| near | Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Arusha, Tanzania
ⓘ
surface form:
Arusha
Moshi ⓘ |
| opened | 1971 ⓘ |
| operator | Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
regional air transport hub
ⓘ
tourism travel ⓘ |
| regionServed | northern Tanzania tourism destinations ⓘ |
| role | major international gateway for northern Tanzania ⓘ |
| runwayLength |
11811 feet
ⓘ
3600 metres ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Arusha, Tanzania
ⓘ
surface form:
Arusha
Moshi ⓘ |
| servesAsGatewayTo |
Mount Kilimanjaro
ⓘ
Mount Kilimanjaro climbing routes ⓘ Ngorongoro Conservation Area ⓘ Serengeti National Park ⓘ northern Tanzania safari circuit ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Arusha Region
ⓘ
Kilimanjaro Region ⓘ |
| timezone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | +3 ⓘ |
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: Kilimanjaro International Airport Description of subject: Kilimanjaro International Airport is a major international gateway in northern Tanzania that serves the cities of Arusha and Moshi and provides access to Mount Kilimanjaro and nearby safari destinations.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kilimanjaro International Airport (serving region)