BEY
E154041
BEY is the IATA airport code for Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, the main international gateway to Lebanon’s capital city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BEY canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1342967 — 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: BEY Context triple: [Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, IATAcode, BEY]
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A.
BY
BY is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Belarus.
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B.
BY
BY is the IATA airline designator assigned to TUI Airways, a major UK-based leisure airline.
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C.
Be
"Be" is the critically acclaimed 2005 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common, celebrated for its soulful production by Kanye West and J Dilla and its introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
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D.
Bek
Bek is a short or informal given name, typically used as a diminutive of Rebekah.
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E.
BEL
BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
- 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: BEY Target entity description: BEY is the IATA airport code for Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, the main international gateway to Lebanon’s capital city.
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A.
BY
BY is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Belarus.
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B.
BY
BY is the IATA airline designator assigned to TUI Airways, a major UK-based leisure airline.
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C.
Be
"Be" is the critically acclaimed 2005 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common, celebrated for its soulful production by Kanye West and J Dilla and its introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
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D.
Bek
Bek is a short or informal given name, typically used as a diminutive of Rebekah.
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E.
BEL
BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IATA airport code
ⓘ
international airport ⓘ |
| airportServes |
Beirut
ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ |
| cityServed |
Beirut
ⓘ
Beirut ⓘ |
| country |
Lebanon
ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cargo transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasRunway |
Runway 03/21
ⓘ
Runway 16/34 ⓘ Runway 17/35 ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| hasTerminal | passenger terminal complex ⓘ |
| hubFor | Middle East Airlines ⓘ |
| IATA code | BEY self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| ICAO code | OLBA ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beirut
ⓘ
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport ⓘ southern suburbs of Beirut ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Khalde ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rafic Hariri ⓘ |
| operatesAs | civil airport ⓘ |
| previousName |
Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Beirut International Airport
|
| represents | Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport ⓘ |
| servesAs |
main international gateway to Beirut
ⓘ
primary international airport of Lebanon ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Greater Beirut
ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
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: BEY Description of subject: BEY is the IATA airport code for Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, the main international gateway to Lebanon’s capital city.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.