HK-0099

Hong Kong International Airport Kai Tak

22.3203°N 114.1981°E9 m / 28 ftClosed airportCLOSED 1998
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Cathay Pacific Spirit of Hong Kong B742 Kai Tak Final Approach
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Hong Kong International Airport Kai Tak was a closed airport in Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It opened in 1954. It closed on 6 Jul 1998. It is operated by Civil Aviation Department.

Timeline

7 events · 1954–1998
1954
OpenedHong Kong International Airport Kai Tak opens.
24 AUG 1965
Disaster1965 Hong Kong US Marines KC-130F Crash.59 killed
30 JUN 1967
DisasterThai Airways International Flight 601.24 killed
31 AUG 1988
DisasterCAAC Flight 301.7 killed
04 NOV 1993
DisasterChina Airlines Flight 605.No deaths
06 JUL 1998
ClosedHong Kong International Airport Kai Tak closes.
06 JUL 1998
MilestoneReplaced by Hong Kong International Airport.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Radio frequencies

8 channels
APPHong Kong Approach119.100
TWRHong Kong Tower118.700
ATIS128.200
GNDHong Kong ground121.600
APP RAD119.100
DLV124.650
PARPrecision119.500
CUT131.450