Geneva Airport
E6559
Geneva Airport is a major international airport in western Switzerland serving the city of Geneva and the surrounding region, including access to the Alps and neighboring France.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20915 — 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: Geneva Airport Context triple: [Geneva, hasAirport, Geneva Airport]
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A.
Geneva
Geneva is a major Swiss city on Lake Geneva known for hosting numerous international organizations, including United Nations agencies and the Red Cross.
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B.
Gare de Genève-Cornavin
Gare de Genève-Cornavin is the main railway station in Geneva, Switzerland, serving as a major hub for national and international train connections.
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C.
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport is the largest international airport in France and a major European aviation hub serving the Paris metropolitan area.
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D.
canton of Geneva
The canton of Geneva is the westernmost Swiss canton, encompassing the city of Geneva and serving as a major international, diplomatic, and financial hub.
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E.
Tegel
Tegel is a locality in the Reinickendorf borough of Berlin, Germany, historically known for its manor associated with the Humboldt family and later for the former Berlin Tegel Airport.
- 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: Geneva Airport Target entity description: Geneva Airport is a major international airport in western Switzerland serving the city of Geneva and the surrounding region, including access to the Alps and neighboring France.
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A.
Geneva
Geneva is a major Swiss city on Lake Geneva known for hosting numerous international organizations, including United Nations agencies and the Red Cross.
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B.
Gare de Genève-Cornavin
Gare de Genève-Cornavin is the main railway station in Geneva, Switzerland, serving as a major hub for national and international train connections.
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C.
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport is the largest international airport in France and a major European aviation hub serving the Paris metropolitan area.
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D.
canton of Geneva
The canton of Geneva is the westernmost Swiss canton, encompassing the city of Geneva and serving as a major international, diplomatic, and financial hub.
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E.
Tegel
Tegel is a locality in the Reinickendorf borough of Berlin, Germany, historically known for its manor associated with the Humboldt family and later for the former Berlin Tegel Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international airport
ⓘ
public airport ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Geneva Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Geneva International Airport
Geneva Airport ⓘ
surface form:
Genève Aéroport
|
| category |
Airports in Switzerland
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in the canton of Geneva ⓘ Transport in Geneva ⓘ |
| cityServed | Geneva ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| distanceToCityCentre | approximately 4 km ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 430 m ⓘ |
| hasCustomsFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasFrenchSector | yes ⓘ |
| hasImmigrationFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasNonSchengenArea | yes ⓘ |
| hasRailConnection | yes ⓘ |
| hasSchengenArea | yes ⓘ |
| hasTerminal |
Terminal 1
ⓘ
Terminal 2 ⓘ |
| IATAcode | GVA ⓘ |
| ICAOcode | LSGG ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
canton of Geneva
ⓘ
surface form:
Canton of Geneva
western Switzerland ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Geneva Airport
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Aéroport de Genève
Geneva Airport self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Aéroport international de Genève
|
| nearBorderWith | France ⓘ |
| opened | 1919 ⓘ |
| operator |
Geneva Airport
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Genève Aéroport
|
| owner |
canton of Geneva
ⓘ
surface form:
Canton of Geneva
|
| publicTransitConnection |
Geneva bus network
ⓘ
surface form:
Geneva public transport (TPG) buses
|
| railStation | Geneva Airport railway station ⓘ |
| runway | 04/22 ⓘ |
| runwayLength | approximately 3900 m ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| servesAsGatewayTo |
Alps
ⓘ
surface form:
French Alps
Alps ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss Alps
ski resorts in France ⓘ ski resorts in Switzerland ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Alps
ⓘ
Romandy ⓘ
surface form:
French-speaking Switzerland
Geneva metropolitan area ⓘ neighboring France ⓘ western Switzerland ⓘ |
| supportsDomesticFlights | yes ⓘ |
| supportsInternationalFlights | yes ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gva.ch ⓘ |
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: Geneva Airport Description of subject: Geneva Airport is a major international airport in western Switzerland serving the city of Geneva and the surrounding region, including access to the Alps and neighboring France.
Referenced by (63)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Geneva International Airport