Ouagadougou Airport
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Ouagadougou Airport is the main international airport serving Burkina Faso’s capital, handling the majority of the country’s air traffic and connecting it to regional and international destinations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aéroport international de Ouagadougou | 1 |
| Ouagadougou Airport canonical | 1 |
| Ouagadougou International Airport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3312381 — 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: Ouagadougou Airport Context triple: [Ouagadougou, airport, Ouagadougou Airport]
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A.
Modibo Keita International Airport
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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B.
Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport
Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport is the main international airport of Côte d'Ivoire, serving as a major air transport hub for Abidjan and the West African region.
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C.
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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D.
N’djili International Airport
N’djili International Airport is the main international gateway serving Kinshasa and one of the busiest airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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E.
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.
- 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: Ouagadougou Airport Target entity description: Ouagadougou Airport is the main international airport serving Burkina Faso’s capital, handling the majority of the country’s air traffic and connecting it to regional and international destinations.
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A.
Modibo Keita International Airport
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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B.
Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport
Félix Houphouët-Boigny International Airport is the main international airport of Côte d'Ivoire, serving as a major air transport hub for Abidjan and the West African region.
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C.
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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D.
N’djili International Airport
N’djili International Airport is the main international gateway serving Kinshasa and one of the busiest airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international airport
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Ouagadougou Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Aéroport international de Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou Airport ⓘ
surface form:
Ouagadougou International Airport
|
| cityServed | Ouagadougou ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
international destinations in Africa
ⓘ
international destinations in Europe ⓘ regional destinations in West Africa ⓘ |
| country | Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
3060 feet
ⓘ
933 meters ⓘ |
| handles | majority of Burkina Faso air traffic ⓘ |
| hasCustoms | customs facilities for international passengers ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
air traffic control tower
ⓘ
airport fire and rescue services ⓘ apron for commercial aircraft ⓘ cargo handling facilities ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
civil aviation
ⓘ
military use (limited) ⓘ |
| hasGroundTransportConnection | road links to Ouagadougou city center ⓘ |
| hasImmigration | immigration control for international passengers ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | instrument landing system (ILS) on main runway ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | main passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 04/22 ⓘ |
| hasSecurityControl | passenger security screening ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfTraffic |
cargo traffic
ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ |
| hasUse |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ |
| IATAcode | OUA ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | DFFD ⓘ |
| isMajorAirportOf | Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Burkina Faso
ⓘ
Ouagadougou region ⓘ
surface form:
Centre Region, Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou ⓘ |
| near | central Ouagadougou ⓘ |
| operatorType | government-operated airport ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Burkina Faso
ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ |
| runwayDesignation | 04/22 ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Ouagadougou ⓘ |
| servesAs | primary international gateway of Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| servesAsHubFor | Air Burkina ⓘ |
| servesPopulation |
residents of Ouagadougou metropolitan area
ⓘ
travelers to and from Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ouagadougou Airport Description of subject: Ouagadougou Airport is the main international airport serving Burkina Faso’s capital, handling the majority of the country’s air traffic and connecting it to regional and international destinations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ouagadougou International Airport
this entity surface form:
Aéroport international de Ouagadougou