Malé International Airport
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Malé International Airport is the main international gateway to the Maldives, located on Hulhulé Island near the capital city of Malé.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Malé International Airport canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8265364 — 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: Malé International Airport Context triple: [Velana International Airport, formerName, Malé International Airport]
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A.
Marka International Airport
Marka International Airport is a domestic and regional airport serving Amman, Jordan, primarily handling general aviation, charter, and some commercial flights.
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B.
Aktion National Airport
Aktion National Airport is a regional Greek airport serving the island of Lefkada and the nearby western mainland, handling mainly seasonal tourist traffic.
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C.
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport is the main air gateway to Imphal and the state of Manipur in northeastern India, handling domestic and limited international flights.
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D.
HEF Airport
HEF Airport is the regional public airport serving Manassas, Virginia, handling general aviation and some corporate and charter traffic for the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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E.
Max Westheimer Airport
Max Westheimer Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the city of Norman, Oklahoma, and the surrounding 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: Malé International Airport Target entity description: Malé International Airport is the main international gateway to the Maldives, located on Hulhulé Island near the capital city of Malé.
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A.
Marka International Airport
Marka International Airport is a domestic and regional airport serving Amman, Jordan, primarily handling general aviation, charter, and some commercial flights.
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B.
Aktion National Airport
Aktion National Airport is a regional Greek airport serving the island of Lefkada and the nearby western mainland, handling mainly seasonal tourist traffic.
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C.
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport is the main air gateway to Imphal and the state of Manipur in northeastern India, handling domestic and limited international flights.
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D.
HEF Airport
HEF Airport is the regional public airport serving Manassas, Virginia, handling general aviation and some corporate and charter traffic for the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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E.
Max Westheimer Airport
Max Westheimer Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the city of Norman, Oklahoma, and the surrounding region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international airport
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Velana International Airport ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Greater Malé urban area
ⓘ
Hulhumalé ⓘ Malé ⓘ |
| connectsTo | resort islands of the Maldives ⓘ |
| country | Maldives ⓘ |
| hasAccessMode |
boat transfer to nearby islands
ⓘ
ferry connection to Malé ⓘ |
| hasFacility | seaplane terminal ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | instrument landing systems (ILS) ⓘ |
| hasPassengerService |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ seaplane transfers ⓘ |
| hasRole | primary entry point for international tourists to the Maldives ⓘ |
| hasTerminalType |
domestic terminal
ⓘ
international terminal ⓘ |
| IATAcode | MLE ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | VRMM ⓘ |
| isCapitalAirportOf | Maldives ⓘ |
| locatedInAtoll | North Malé Atoll ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Malé ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hulhulé Island ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| operator | Maldives Airports Company Limited ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Government of Maldives
ⓘ
linked to:
government of Maldives
|
| primaryHubFor |
Flyme (Villa Air)
ⓘ
linked to:
Flyme
Maldivian ⓘ
linked to:
Maldivians
|
| regionServed |
Indian Ocean region
ⓘ
linked to:
Indian Ocean Region
South Asia ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation |
18
ⓘ
36 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves |
Greater Malé Region
ⓘ
linked to:
Greater Malé urban area
Maldives ⓘ Malé ⓘ |
| servesAs | main international gateway to the Maldives ⓘ |
| timeZone | Maldives Time ⓘ |
| transportMode | air transport ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | +05:00 ⓘ |
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: Malé International Airport Description of subject: Malé International Airport is the main international gateway to the Maldives, located on Hulhulé Island near the capital city of Malé.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.