UPS Worldport
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UPS Worldport is United Parcel Service’s massive global air freight hub located at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, serving as a central node for the company’s worldwide package sorting and distribution operations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UPS Worldport canonical | 3 |
| UPS global air hub | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3873060 — 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: UPS Worldport Context triple: [SDF, cargoHubFor, UPS Worldport]
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A.
UPS Worldwide Express
UPS Worldwide Express is a premium international shipping service from UPS that provides fast, time-definite delivery of packages worldwide.
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B.
UPS international services
UPS international services comprise the global shipping and logistics solutions offered by UPS for transporting packages and freight across international borders.
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C.
UPS Worldwide Saver
UPS Worldwide Saver is an international express shipping service that provides guaranteed, time-definite delivery of packages and documents to destinations around the world.
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D.
United Parcel Service (UPS)
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global package delivery and supply chain management company known for its extensive logistics network and brown delivery trucks.
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E.
UPS Ground
UPS Ground is a domestic ground shipping service from UPS that provides reliable, day-definite delivery of packages at an economical rate.
- 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: UPS Worldport Target entity description: UPS Worldport is United Parcel Service’s massive global air freight hub located at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, serving as a central node for the company’s worldwide package sorting and distribution operations.
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A.
UPS Worldwide Express
UPS Worldwide Express is a premium international shipping service from UPS that provides fast, time-definite delivery of packages worldwide.
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B.
UPS international services
UPS international services comprise the global shipping and logistics solutions offered by UPS for transporting packages and freight across international borders.
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C.
UPS Worldwide Saver
UPS Worldwide Saver is an international express shipping service that provides guaranteed, time-definite delivery of packages and documents to destinations around the world.
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D.
United Parcel Service (UPS)
United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global package delivery and supply chain management company known for its extensive logistics network and brown delivery trucks.
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E.
UPS Ground
UPS Ground is a domestic ground shipping service from UPS that provides reliable, day-definite delivery of packages at an economical rate.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air freight hub
ⓘ
logistics facility ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Worldport ⓘ |
| area | approximately 5.2 million square feet ⓘ |
| cityServed | global destinations ⓘ |
| connectedTo | runway system of Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| employsApproximately | 10000 people ⓘ |
| expanded |
2006
ⓘ
2010 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
automated scanning systems
ⓘ
conveyor belt network ⓘ highly automated sorting systems ⓘ |
| hasNightSortOperation | true ⓘ |
| hubFor | UPS Airlines ⓘ |
| IATAAirportCodeOfHost | SDF ⓘ |
| integratedWith | UPS ground distribution network ⓘ |
| keyRole |
international logistics
ⓘ
overnight package delivery network ⓘ |
| locatedAtAirportType | civil-military airport ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport ⓘ |
| locatedInCity |
Louisville, Kentucky
ⓘ
surface form:
Louisville
|
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInState | Kentucky ⓘ |
| openedYear | 2002 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | UPS Airlines ⓘ |
| operationalMode | 24/7 ⓘ |
| operator |
United Parcel Service (UPS)
ⓘ
surface form:
United Parcel Service
|
| ownedBy |
United Parcel Service (UPS)
ⓘ
surface form:
United Parcel Service
|
| partOf |
UPS international services
ⓘ
surface form:
UPS global logistics network
|
| primaryFunction |
distribution hub
ⓘ
global air freight hub ⓘ package sorting center ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| servesAs |
central node in UPS worldwide air network
ⓘ
main global hub for UPS Airlines ⓘ |
| siteArea | over 5.2 million square feet ⓘ |
| sortingCapacityPerHour | 400000 packages ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | largest fully automated package handling facility of UPS ⓘ |
| supportsAircraftType |
Airbus A300
ⓘ
Boeing 747 ⓘ Boeing 757 ⓘ Boeing 767 ⓘ |
| supportsService |
UPS 2nd Day Air
ⓘ
UPS Next Day Air ⓘ UPS Worldwide Express ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern 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: UPS Worldport Description of subject: UPS Worldport is United Parcel Service’s massive global air freight hub located at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, serving as a central node for the company’s worldwide package sorting and distribution operations.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
UPS global air hub