Hong Kong Airport Information

Hong Kong International Airport (formerly Kai Tak Airport) is situated in Kowloon. Cathay Pacific is the national carrier. The airport is serviced by most major international airlines.

Hong Kong will open its new airport at Chek Lap Kok for operations on July 6, 1998. It is aiming to be the world's most modern and confirm Hong Kong's role as the aviation hub of Asia Pacific.

Cathay Pacific's main office is at:
Swire House,
9 Connaught Road,
Central
Tel: (852) 2747 1888

Airport Facilities

Duty-free stores, specialty shops, restaurants, snack bars, a bank, a post office, Hong Kong Telecoms office, a police station, and a chapel.

Reception rooms, VIP lounges and left-luggage service are also in the same building. International Direct Dial (IDD) payphones are available throughout the airport.

The arrival level provides access to taxis, airport buses, and hotel transportation services. Luggage trolleys are provided free of charge and free porter service is available at the Porter Desk.

Departure Tax

HK$100 (adults and children over 12)