Bern Airport
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Bern Airport is a small regional airport in Switzerland serving the city of Bern and offering domestic and limited international flights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bern Airport canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T850827 — 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: Bern Airport Context triple: [Bern, hasAirport, Bern Airport]
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A.
Copenhagen Airport Kastrup
Copenhagen Airport Kastrup is Denmark’s largest and busiest international airport, serving as the main air hub for Copenhagen and much of Scandinavia.
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B.
Helsinki Airport
Helsinki Airport is Finland’s main international air hub, located near Helsinki and serving as a major gateway between Europe and Asia.
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C.
Hamburg Airport
Hamburg Airport is an international airport in northern Germany serving the city of Hamburg and the surrounding region as a major passenger and cargo hub.
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D.
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.
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E.
Portland International Jetport
Portland International Jetport is the primary commercial airport serving the Portland, Maine region, offering domestic flights and connections to major U.S. hubs.
- 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: Bern Airport Target entity description: Bern Airport is a small regional airport in Switzerland serving the city of Bern and offering domestic and limited international flights.
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A.
Copenhagen Airport Kastrup
Copenhagen Airport Kastrup is Denmark’s largest and busiest international airport, serving as the main air hub for Copenhagen and much of Scandinavia.
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B.
Helsinki Airport
Helsinki Airport is Finland’s main international air hub, located near Helsinki and serving as a major gateway between Europe and Asia.
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C.
Hamburg Airport
Hamburg Airport is an international airport in northern Germany serving the city of Hamburg and the surrounding region as a major passenger and cargo hub.
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D.
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.
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E.
Portland International Jetport
Portland International Jetport is the primary commercial airport serving the Portland, Maine region, offering domestic flights and connections to major U.S. hubs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport
ⓘ
regional airport ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bern-Belp Airport
ⓘ
Bern-Belp Airport ⓘ
surface form:
Flughafen Bern
|
| cityServed | Bern ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| distanceFromCityCentre | about 10 km southeast of Bern ⓘ |
| elevation | about 510 m above sea level ⓘ |
| flightScope | short-haul ⓘ |
| formerName | Bern-Belp Airport ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Airports in Switzerland
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in the Canton of Bern ⓘ Transport in the Canton of Bern ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
apron
ⓘ
car parking ⓘ control tower ⓘ hangars ⓘ passenger terminal ⓘ |
| hasIATAcode | BRN ⓘ |
| hasICAOcode | LSZB ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid | ILS on main runway ⓘ |
| hasPassengerTerminal | yes ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransportConnection | bus link to Bern railway station ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Runway 14/32 ⓘ |
| hasUse |
business aviation
ⓘ
civil aviation ⓘ general aviation ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bernairport.ch ⓘ |
| isHubFor | regional and charter operators ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
canton of Bern
ⓘ
surface form:
Canton of Bern
Switzerland ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Belp ⓘ |
| nearRiver | Aare ⓘ |
| offersServiceType |
domestic flights
ⓘ
international flights ⓘ |
| regionTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| regionTimeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| runwayCount | 1 main paved runway ⓘ |
| runwayLength | about 1730 m ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Bern ⓘ |
| servesFunction | gateway to Swiss capital ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Bern metropolitan area
ⓘ
Baselland ⓘ
surface form:
Espace Mittelland
|
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: Bern Airport Description of subject: Bern Airport is a small regional airport in Switzerland serving the city of Bern and offering domestic and limited international flights.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bern