Zia International Airport
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Zia International Airport was the former name of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the main international airport serving Dhaka, Bangladesh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zia International Airport canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6163808 — 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: Zia International Airport Context triple: [Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, formerName, Zia International Airport]
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A.
Benazir Bhutto International Airport
Benazir Bhutto International Airport was the former main international airport serving the Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area in Pakistan before being replaced by Islamabad International Airport.
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B.
Bacha Khan International Airport
Bacha Khan International Airport is the main international airport serving Peshawar, Pakistan, handling both domestic and international flights for the region.
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C.
Punta Raisi Airport
Punta Raisi Airport is the main international airport serving Palermo and the surrounding region in Sicily, Italy.
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D.
Shah Amanat International Airport
Shah Amanat International Airport is the main international airport serving the port city of Chittagong in southeastern Bangladesh.
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E.
Jinnah International Airport
Jinnah International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Pakistan, serving as the primary international gateway to the city of Karachi.
- 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: Zia International Airport Target entity description: Zia International Airport was the former name of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the main international airport serving Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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A.
Benazir Bhutto International Airport
Benazir Bhutto International Airport was the former main international airport serving the Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area in Pakistan before being replaced by Islamabad International Airport.
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B.
Bacha Khan International Airport
Bacha Khan International Airport is the main international airport serving Peshawar, Pakistan, handling both domestic and international flights for the region.
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C.
Punta Raisi Airport
Punta Raisi Airport is the main international airport serving Palermo and the surrounding region in Sicily, Italy.
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D.
Shah Amanat International Airport
Shah Amanat International Airport is the main international airport serving the port city of Chittagong in southeastern Bangladesh.
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E.
Jinnah International Airport
Jinnah International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Pakistan, serving as the primary international gateway to the city of Karachi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | airport ⓘ |
| cityServed | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| elevation |
27 feet
ⓘ
8 meters ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Zia International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal |
domestic terminal
ⓘ
international terminal ⓘ |
| hasTerminal |
Hajj terminal
ⓘ
Terminal 1 ⓘ Terminal 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hubFor |
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Novoair NERFINISHED ⓘ US-Bangla Airlines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IATAcode | DAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | VGHS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dhaka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dhaka District NERFINISHED ⓘ Dhaka Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kurumitola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uttara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAirportOf | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ziaur Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfRunways | 2 ⓘ |
| operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | civil aviation infrastructure of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| renamedAs | Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runway |
14/32
ⓘ
14L/32R ⓘ 14R/32L ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAs | main international airport of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| servesRegion | Greater Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC+06:00 ⓘ |
| type | public airport ⓘ |
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: Zia International Airport Description of subject: Zia International Airport was the former name of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the main international airport serving Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.