Hong Kong International Airport, located at Chek Lap Kok, Lantau Island, New Territories, People's Republic of China (PRC) Special Administrative Region, 34km away from downtown Hong Kong, is a 4F-class civil international airport and one of the busiest airports in the world, with more than 65,438+000 airlines operating here, ranking fifth in the world in terms of passenger traffic and 65,438+0 in terms of cargo volume, which lasted for 65,438+08.
Brief introduction of Hong Kong International Airport
The Hong Kong International Airport was officially opened to traffic on July 6th. 1998 was named Hong Kong International Airport. In February 2007, the second phase expansion project (T2 Terminal) was completed.
According to the airport official website information in June 20 19, the HKIA terminal covers an area of * * * 850,000 square meters (including T 1, T2, Satellite Hall and Haitian Passenger Station); * * * There are two runways with a length of 3,800 meters; 182 stands; There are more than 220 navigable cities.
In 20 18, the passenger throughput of Hong Kong International Airport was 74.672 million, up 2.5% year-on-year. The cargo and mail throughput was 5 1.2 1 10,000 tons, up1.7% year-on-year; 427,700 sorties, up1.5% year-on-year; Ranked eighth in the world and 1? .
On August 2019 14, under the temporary injunction, the departure lobby and arrival lobby of the Hong Kong International Airport were in good order and operated smoothly, and the order was basically restored.
On June/KOOC-0/65438+/KOOC-0/October/KOOC-0/day, 2022, the skyline corridor connecting Terminal 1 of Hong Kong International Airport and T/KOOC-0/satellite passenger corridor was officially opened.