Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hong_Kong_Kai_Tak_Airport
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf defunct airport
gptkbp:closed 1998
gptkbp:elevation 6 meters
gptkbp:famousFor challenging approach
Runway 13/31
gptkbp:featuredIn films and documentaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:VHHH
gptkb:HKG
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kai_Tak_Investment_Company
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Kai_Tak
gptkbp:notableEvent famous checkerboard approach
frequented by Boeing 747s
last commercial flight: Cathay Pacific CX251 to London
gptkbp:opened 1925
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Civil_Aviation_Department_(Hong_Kong)
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Hong_Kong_Government
gptkbp:redevelopment gptkb:Kai_Tak_Cruise_Terminal
gptkb:Kai_Tak_Sports_Park
residential and commercial developments
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Hong_Kong_International_Airport
gptkbp:runwayLength 3390 meters
gptkbp:runwaySurface asphalt
gptkbp:servesCity gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:aircraft
civil aviation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:China_Airlines_Flight_334_hijacking_(1986)
gptkb:Cathay_Pacific_Flight_700Z
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6