Julius Nyerere International Airport
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Julius Nyerere International Airport is the main international gateway to Tanzania, serving as the primary airport for the coastal city of Dar es Salaam.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Julius Nyerere International Airport canonical | 3 |
| Dar es Salaam Airport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4837669 — 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: Julius Nyerere International Airport Context triple: [Dar es Salaam, hasAirport, Julius Nyerere International Airport]
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A.
Dodoma Airport
Dodoma Airport is a public airport serving the capital city of Tanzania, providing regional air connections and access to the Dodoma area.
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B.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the main international gateway to Zambia, serving the capital city of Lusaka and functioning as one of the country’s busiest and most important airports.
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C.
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is the main international gateway to Livingstone, Zambia, serving tourists visiting Victoria Falls and the surrounding region.
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D.
Masvingo Airport
Masvingo Airport is a small regional airport in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, providing air transport services to the city and surrounding areas.
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E.
Kigoma Airport
Kigoma Airport is a public airport in western Tanzania that serves the town of Kigoma on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
- 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: Julius Nyerere International Airport Target entity description: Julius Nyerere International Airport is the main international gateway to Tanzania, serving as the primary airport for the coastal city of Dar es Salaam.
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A.
Dodoma Airport
Dodoma Airport is a public airport serving the capital city of Tanzania, providing regional air connections and access to the Dodoma area.
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B.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport is the main international gateway to Zambia, serving the capital city of Lusaka and functioning as one of the country’s busiest and most important airports.
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C.
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is the main international gateway to Livingstone, Zambia, serving tourists visiting Victoria Falls and the surrounding region.
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D.
Masvingo Airport
Masvingo Airport is a small regional airport in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, providing air transport services to the city and surrounding areas.
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E.
Kigoma Airport
Kigoma Airport is a public airport in western Tanzania that serves the town of Kigoma on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international airport
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| formerName | Dar es Salaam International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCargoOperations | yes ⓘ |
| hasGroundTransportConnection |
bus services
ⓘ
road ⓘ taxi services ⓘ |
| hasPassengerFlights |
domestic
ⓘ
international ⓘ |
| hasTerminal |
Terminal 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terminal 2 ⓘ Terminal 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATAcode | DAR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | HTDA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dar es Salaam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dar es Salaam Region NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal Tanzania ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Julius Nyerere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Tanzania Airports Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | civil aviation ⓘ |
| role |
main international gateway to Tanzania
ⓘ
primary airport for Dar es Salaam ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servesAsGatewayFor |
business travel to Dar es Salaam
ⓘ
tourism in Tanzania ⓘ |
| servesAsHubFor |
Air Tanzania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Precision Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCity | Dar es Salaam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | +3 ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Julius Nyerere International Airport Description of subject: Julius Nyerere International Airport is the main international gateway to Tanzania, serving as the primary airport for the coastal city of Dar es Salaam.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dar es Salaam Airport