Hong Kong Chek Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA, IATA code: HKG, ICAO code: VHHH) is the only civil aviation airport in Hong Kong, officially opened on July 6th, 1998. Because the airport is located at Chek Lap Kok, north of Lantau Island in the New Territories, it is also called Chek Lap Kok Airport, which is only used informally. Hong Kong International Airport was rated as a five-star airport by Skytrax, and was rated as the best airport in the world seven times from 200 1 to 20 10, and has been ranked in the top three.
In addition, in 2006, 2007, 2008 and 20 10, HKIA was rated as the best airport in China by Business Travel, a well-known business travel magazine, and was selected as the best airport in the 2nd1TTG Tourism Award, as well as the best airport in the world among the airport categories with annual passenger traffic exceeding 40 million passengers.
Hong kong red? Cape International Airport is a regional transshipment airport. At present, it has 96 parking spaces and operates 24 hours a day, handling 50.9 million passengers and 4,654.38+million tons of goods every year. With the opening of the second runway in May 1999 and the completion of several expansion plans, Hong Kong International Airport is developing into a passenger and freight hub in Asia. In order to meet the growing demand for air traffic, new facilities and buildings are constantly added to the airport; With the development of the current reclamation area, the annual passenger traffic of the airport will reach 87 million passengers and the cargo throughput will reach 9 million metric tons. With the continuous expansion efforts, Hong Kong International Airport has won the honor of being the best airport in the world for many times.
Hong kong red? Cape International Airport is managed and operated by the Hong Kong Airport Authority. At present, 89 airlines provide about 750 scheduled passenger and all-cargo flights to and from Hong Kong and about 65,438+050 destinations around the world, of which about 76% flights use wide-body jets. In addition, there are an average of about 365,438+0 non-scheduled passenger and cargo flights to and from Hong Kong every week.
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok International Airport is the base airport of Cathay Pacific, Dragonair, Hong Kong Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airlines, China Airlines and Ganquan Airlines. Some important facilities, including Terminal 2, the airport administration building and the new commercial aviation center hangar, were opened in 2007. In 2008, the permanent works of Haitian Passenger Terminal Building and the second Marriott Hotel in airport hotel and Hongkong were completed.
In order to meet the increasing air traffic demand, Hong Kong International Airport has been adding new facilities and buildings. With the completion of several expansion plans, Hong Kong International Airport is developing into a passenger and freight hub in Asia. The development goal of Hong Kong International Airport. In 2006, Hong Kong International Airport was the third busiest airport in Asia in terms of passenger traffic, ranking 14 in the world. The freight volume is the second in the world (after Memphis International Airport). In terms of international traffic volume, Hong Kong International Airport has become the third busiest passenger airport in the world since 1 998 (ranked fifth in the world in 2006 and1in Asia). The global freight rate ranks first. According to statistics, in 2006, there were 44.45 million passengers, 3.58 million metric tons of freight and 280,000 aircraft movements. Hong Kong International Airport has won the honor of being the best airport in the world for many times. Hong Kong International Airport was rated as a five-star airport by Skytrax.
Hong kong red? Cape International Airport is the busiest airport in the world, ranking fifth in international passenger traffic and first in international freight volume. From Hong Kong International Airport, you can fly to the residence of half the world's population in five hours.
In 2007, the total passenger volume of Hong Kong International Airport exceeded 47.8 million passengers and the total cargo volume exceeded 3.74 million metric tons. About 800 flights take off and land at the airport every day, and the total number of airlines is close to 90. Airport routes spread all over the world, reaching more than 155 destinations, of which about 40 are cities in Chinese mainland. 1998 Since its opening in July, Hong Kong International Airport has been striving to provide thoughtful services and facilities for passengers and has won the reputation of the best airport in the world for many times. In a recent survey conducted by Skytrax, an independent air transport research institute, Hong Kong International Airport was rated as the best airport in the world for the seventh time in eight years, and stood out in many international competitions. These awards encourage the airport to strive for perfection and provide better services for passengers.
Terminal 2 was opened in June 2007, and the airport now has two passenger terminals and two runways. Inject endless impetus into the economic development of Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta region. Today, 60,000 employees of the airport and its business partners stick to their posts, consolidating Hong Kong's position as a major aviation logistics hub in the region.