Lilongwe International Airport
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Lilongwe International Airport is the main international gateway to Malawi, serving the capital city of Lilongwe with regional and limited intercontinental flights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lilongwe International Airport canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7152187 — 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: Lilongwe International Airport Context triple: [Lilongwe, hasInternationalAirport, Lilongwe International Airport]
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A.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the main international gateway to Zambia, serving the capital city of Lusaka and functioning as one of the country’s busiest and most important airports.
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B.
Matadi Tshimpi Airport
Matadi Tshimpi Airport is a public airport serving the city of Matadi in the Kongo Central Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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C.
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is the main international airport serving Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, named in honor of nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo.
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D.
King Mswati III International Airport
King Mswati III International Airport is Eswatini’s main international airport, serving as the country’s primary gateway for global air travel.
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E.
Masvingo Airport
Masvingo Airport is a small regional airport in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, providing air transport services to the city and surrounding areas.
- 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: Lilongwe International Airport Target entity description: Lilongwe International Airport is the main international gateway to Malawi, serving the capital city of Lilongwe with regional and limited intercontinental flights.
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A.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the main international gateway to Zambia, serving the capital city of Lusaka and functioning as one of the country’s busiest and most important airports.
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B.
Matadi Tshimpi Airport
Matadi Tshimpi Airport is a public airport serving the city of Matadi in the Kongo Central Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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C.
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is the main international airport serving Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, named in honor of nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo.
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D.
King Mswati III International Airport
King Mswati III International Airport is Eswatini’s main international airport, serving as the country’s primary gateway for global air travel.
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E.
Masvingo Airport
Masvingo Airport is a small regional airport in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, providing air transport services to the city and surrounding areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Kamuzu International Airport ⓘ |
| cityServedIsCapitalOf | Malawi ⓘ |
| country | Malawi ⓘ |
| handlesTrafficType |
cargo traffic
ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
air traffic control tower
ⓘ
apron for commercial aircraft ⓘ runway lighting ⓘ |
| hasFlightType |
limited intercontinental flights
ⓘ
regional flights ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal |
domestic terminal
ⓘ
international terminal ⓘ |
| hasRunway | single main runway ⓘ |
| hasUse |
civil aviation
ⓘ
military support (limited) ⓘ |
| IATAcode | LLW ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | FWKI ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Region, Malawi
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Malawi
Lilongwe District ⓘ Malawi ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hastings Kamuzu Banda ⓘ |
| operator | Government of Malawi ⓘ |
| regionServed | Central Malawi ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servesAs |
main international gateway to Malawi
ⓘ
primary airport for Lilongwe ⓘ |
| servesAsHubFor | Malawian Airlines ⓘ |
| servesCity | Lilongwe ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Africa Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | UTC+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: Lilongwe International Airport Description of subject: Lilongwe International Airport is the main international gateway to Malawi, serving the capital city of Lilongwe with regional and limited intercontinental flights.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.