Tempelhof Airport

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airfield airport former airport historic site

Tempelhof Airport is a historic Berlin airfield best known as a central hub of the Berlin Airlift during the Cold War.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	airfield → airport → former airport → historic site →
architect	Ernst Sagebiel →
ceasedOperations	30 October 2008 →
cityServed	Berlin →
closed	2008 →
constructionStart	1920s →
continent	Europe →
controlledBy	US military authorities in West Berlin → United States Air Force →
country	Germany →
currentUse	event venue → public park → recreational area →
designedDuring	Nazi era →
elevation	167 ft → 51 m →
formerICAOcode	EDDI →
hasBuilding	massive curved terminal building →
hasHeritageStatus	protected historic monument →
hasRunway	09L/27R → 09R/27L →
IATAcode	THF →
ICAOcode	EDDI →
locatedIn	Berlin → Berlin, Germany → Tempelhof-Schöneberg → West Berlin →
locatedNear	Berlin city center →
namedAfter	Tempelhof district of Berlin →
notableFeature	one of the largest built structures in the world at time of construction →
notableFor	Berlin Airlift →
opened	1923 →
operator	Berliner Flughafen-Gesellschaft →
ownedBy	City of Berlin →
partOf	Tempelhofer Feld →
rebuilt	1930s →
roleIn	Berlin Airlift →
runwayLength	09L/27R 2,094 m → 09R/27L 1,840 m →
runwaySurface	asphalt →
servedAs	central hub of the Berlin Airlift →
usedBy	Allied forces → US Air Force → civil airlines →
usedDuring	Cold War → World War II →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
American sector of Berlin ("Tempelhof") → American sector of Berlin → Tempelhof-Schöneberg ("Tempelhof") →	contains
Platz der Luftbrücke ("former Berlin Tempelhof Airport") →	adjacentTo
Operation Vittles →	basedAt
Platz der Luftbrücke ("Tempelhof Airport terminal") →	hasNearbyAirportBuilding
Berlin U-Bahn line U6 ("Tempelhof") →	hasStation
Luftbrückendenkmal ("former Berlin Tempelhof Airport") →	locatedNear
Paradestraße ("former Tempelhof Airport") →	nearbyFacility
Tempelhofer Feld ("Tempelhof Airport terminal building") →	nearbyLandmark
Tempelhofer Feld →	partOf
Luftbrücke →	uses