Bosaso Airport
E465099
Bosaso Airport is the main civilian airport serving the coastal city of Bosaso in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bosaso Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4729582 — 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: Bosaso Airport Context triple: [Puntland, hasAirport, Bosaso Airport]
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A.
Galkayo Airport
Galkayo Airport is a regional public airport serving the city of Galkayo in central Somalia, facilitating domestic flights and connecting the Galmudug region with other parts of the country.
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B.
Berbera Airport
Berbera Airport is a major airfield in Berbera, Somaliland, historically used as a strategic military and refueling base and now serving civilian air traffic for the region.
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C.
Aden Adde International Airport
Aden Adde International Airport is the main international airport serving Mogadishu and the primary aviation gateway to Somalia.
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D.
Socotra Airport
Socotra Airport is the main air gateway to Yemen’s remote Socotra Island, connecting the UNESCO-recognized archipelago with the mainland and limited international destinations.
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E.
Kismayo Airport
Kismayo Airport is the main civil and military airfield serving the port city of Kismayo in southern Somalia’s Jubaland 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: Bosaso Airport Target entity description: Bosaso Airport is the main civilian airport serving the coastal city of Bosaso in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region.
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A.
Galkayo Airport
Galkayo Airport is a regional public airport serving the city of Galkayo in central Somalia, facilitating domestic flights and connecting the Galmudug region with other parts of the country.
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B.
Berbera Airport
Berbera Airport is a major airfield in Berbera, Somaliland, historically used as a strategic military and refueling base and now serving civilian air traffic for the region.
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C.
Aden Adde International Airport
Aden Adde International Airport is the main international airport serving Mogadishu and the primary aviation gateway to Somalia.
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D.
Socotra Airport
Socotra Airport is the main air gateway to Yemen’s remote Socotra Island, connecting the UNESCO-recognized archipelago with the mainland and limited international destinations.
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E.
Kismayo Airport
Kismayo Airport is the main civil and military airfield serving the port city of Kismayo in southern Somalia’s Jubaland region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | airport ⓘ |
| airportType |
civilian airport
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ |
| country | Somalia ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasIATACode | BSA ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | HCMF ⓘ |
| hasRole |
gateway to Puntland
ⓘ
transport hub for Bosaso ⓘ |
| hasTerminalType | passenger terminal ⓘ |
| isMainAirportOf |
Bosaso
ⓘ
linked to:
Bossaso
Puntland ⓘ |
| locatedInCity |
Bosaso
ⓘ
linked to:
Bossaso
|
| locatedInCountry | Somalia ⓘ |
| locatedInPoliticalEntity |
Federal Republic of Somalia
ⓘ
linked to:
Somalia
Puntland ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Puntland ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Gulf of Aden ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| nearBodyOfWater | Gulf of Aden ⓘ |
| operatesFlightsType |
domestic flights
ⓘ
regional flights ⓘ |
| runwayOrientation | 08/26 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servesAs | primary civilian airport for Bosaso ⓘ |
| servesCity |
Bosaso
ⓘ
linked to:
Bossaso
|
| servesRegion |
Puntland
ⓘ
northeastern Somalia ⓘ |
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: Bosaso Airport Description of subject: Bosaso Airport is the main civilian airport serving the coastal city of Bosaso in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.