Modibo Keita International Airport
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Modibo Keita International Airport is the main international gateway to Mali, serving the capital city Bamako and functioning as the country’s primary hub for passenger and cargo air traffic.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Modibo Keita International Airport canonical | 3 |
| Bamako–Sénou International Airport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1813195 — 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: Modibo Keita International Airport Context triple: [Mali, hasInternationalAirport, Modibo Keita International Airport]
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A.
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is the former main international airport of Senegal, serving the capital Dakar and named after the country's first president and renowned poet.
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B.
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport is the main international gateway to Senegal, serving the Dakar region as a modern hub for passenger and cargo flights.
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C.
Kotoka International Airport
Kotoka International Airport is the main international gateway to Ghana, serving the capital city of Accra and acting as a key aviation hub in West Africa.
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D.
Benina International Airport
Benina International Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Benghazi in eastern Libya.
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E.
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport is the main international airport serving the French overseas department of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean.
- 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: Modibo Keita International Airport Target entity description: Modibo Keita International Airport is the main international gateway to Mali, serving the capital city Bamako and functioning as the country’s primary hub for passenger and cargo air traffic.
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A.
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is the former main international airport of Senegal, serving the capital Dakar and named after the country's first president and renowned poet.
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B.
Blaise Diagne International Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport is the main international gateway to Senegal, serving the Dakar region as a modern hub for passenger and cargo flights.
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C.
Kotoka International Airport
Kotoka International Airport is the main international gateway to Ghana, serving the capital city of Accra and acting as a key aviation hub in West Africa.
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D.
Benina International Airport
Benina International Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Benghazi in eastern Libya.
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E.
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport
Dzaoudzi–Pamandzi International Airport is the main international airport serving the French overseas department of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international airport
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transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| country | Mali ⓘ |
| elevationFeet | 1247 ⓘ |
| elevationMeters | 380 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Modibo Keita International Airport
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bamako–Sénou International Airport
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| handlesTrafficType |
air cargo
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domestic passenger flights ⓘ international passenger flights ⓘ |
| hasCargoFacilities | cargo terminal ⓘ |
| hasControlFacility | air traffic control tower ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civil aviation
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military support (limited) ⓘ |
| hasGroundTransport | road connections to Bamako city center ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | instrument landing system (ILS) on main runway ⓘ |
| hasParkingFacilities | car parking area for passengers ⓘ |
| hasPassengerService |
baggage claim area
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check-in counters ⓘ departure lounges ⓘ duty-free shops ⓘ restaurants and cafes ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | main terminal building ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 06/24 ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| hasSafetyService | airport fire and rescue service ⓘ |
| hasSecurityControl | customs and immigration facilities ⓘ |
| IATAcode | BKO ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | GABS ⓘ |
| isLargestAirportIn | Mali ⓘ |
| isMainGatewayFor | Mali ⓘ |
| isPrimaryHubFor |
cargo air traffic in Mali
ⓘ
passenger air traffic in Mali ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sénou ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Koulikoro Region ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bamako ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Modibo Keïta
ⓘ
surface form:
Modibo Keita
|
| namedAfterOccupation | first President of Mali ⓘ |
| operatorType | government-owned ⓘ |
| runway06_24LengthMeters | 2600 ⓘ |
| servesAsHubFor | Air Mali (historical) ⓘ |
| servesAsMainBaseFor | Malian air transport operations ⓘ |
| servesAsPrimaryAirportFor |
Bamako
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surface form:
Bamako metropolitan area
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| servesCity | Bamako ⓘ |
| supportsAircraftType |
narrow-body jet airliners
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regional turboprop aircraft ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Modibo Keita International Airport Description of subject: Modibo Keita International Airport is the main international gateway to Mali, serving the capital city Bamako and functioning as the country’s primary hub for passenger and cargo air traffic.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Modibo Keita International Airport
→
formerName
→
Modibo Keita International Airport
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Bamako–Sénou International Airport
subject surface form:
Southwestern Mali