From Airside Kai Tak to sprawling sports complexes, what was once one of the most challenging airports in the world to land at has been transformed.
From Airside Kai Tak to sprawling sports complexes, what was once one of the most challenging airports in the world to land at has been transformed.
It’s been nearly 20 years since Hong Kong’s Kai Tak International Airport closed, but its unique, notorious landing approach is still very much alive in the memory of those who experienced it. “Kai Tak was one of the last major airports in the world where you really had to rely on ...
Freeware : Kai Tak Airport MSFS Typical exercise for simmers : visual approach and landing at Kai Tak International in Hong Kong ! Practice with the beautiful freeware designed for MSFS and found at flightsim.to.PrevVorigerSimcreations – Paris Le Bourget FSX P3D3-5 NächsterHard Deck ...
Kaisa Group has to sell a residential site on Hong Kong’s former Kai Tak airport runway to New World Development and Far East Consortium.
Completed Project Short-cut bridge alleviates congestion on busy runway Such was Hong Kong’s popularity as a business and leisure destination, Kai Tak was, by the early 1990s, facing heavy congestion. The decision was taken to construct a bridge, providing a short-cut from the runway, thus ...
It used to be famous as one of the world's most difficult places to land a plane. Now Hong Kong's former Kai Tak Airport runway has been transformed into a park that stretches all the way along the iconic landing strip. Kai Tak served as Hong Kong's airport from 1925 until 1998...
This submission by the firm MA2 for Hong Kong’s Kai Tak development, is an exercise in fluidic design aiming to transform the image of the skyscraper. Conceptualized as a office tower and exhibition hall, it will fit in well on the water front site of the reclaimed airport landing strip ...
I was surprised at how far the old RAF Kai Tak hangar was from what I thought of as the airport area. So here is a sequence of maps and aerial photographs over the last 100 years or so, showing how the area has changed. (The red arrow on each photo point
The former Kai Tak airstrip has become a major deal hub in recent weeks Years after its international airport closed down, a former landing strip in Hong Kong’s Kai Tak area has again become a centre of activity in recent weeks with China Overseas Land & Investment announcing on 26 N...