Landings At Kai Tak Airport Hong Kong
Kai Tak Extreme Landings. Speak the name of Hong Kongs old airport to anybody who. Photos Boeing 747 412 Aircraft Pictures Airliners Net Boeing Aircraft Aviation Accidents Aviation I never got to visit Hong Kong before the new airport opened so the experience of the checkerboard approach is something Ill never have. Landings at kai tak airport hong kong . Plane-spotting in Kai Tak. It was an unusual airport even for the small planes of 1925 built inside a bowl surrounded by mountains. What it was like to photograph those crazy landings at Hong Kongs old airport. Kai Tak Airport South China Morning Post. According to Atlas Obscura Kai Tak was built in 1925 on reclaimed land in Kowloon Bay opposite Hong Kong Island. Kai Tak Airport served as Hong Kongs international airport from 1925 to 1998 leaving the citys residents with plenty of. Then as commercial airline traffic increased a runway was constructed outward into Victoria Harbor in 1958. Mountainous terrain water