The site of the old Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport – famous for its notoriously challenging runway in the middle of the busy city center – is set to welcome a new sky-high landmark.

Aircraft would fly an approach at Hong Kong Kai Tak to a checkerboard on the side of a hill. The aircraft would then turn 90 ...

It's often described as among the "scariest" or most dangerous airports in the world due to the hazards pilots had to contend ...

He remembers Kai Tak fondly. “As a pilot, it was totally unique. It was the only major airport in the world that required a 45-degree turn below 500 feet to line up with the runway, literally ...

Remembering Kai Tak, Hong Kong's legendary airport that closed in 1998. When Kai Tak Airport closed after 73 years of operation it had become an icon of the city and a civic treasure renowned ...

The viability of repurposing Hong Kong's former airport at Kai Tak into the city's second business district by the 2020s is likely to fade further into the distant future, as the construction of basic ...

And the “Kai Tak Sky Garden,” built along part of the old runway, now allows visitors to walk the path where aircraft once made their scary final descent. The redevelopment of thee airport has ...

Kai Tak Sports Park opened its doors this past year as Hong Kong’s most ambitious venue to date, marking a powerful milestone while underscoring the city as a sports and entertainment destination.

For pilots, landing at Kai Tak is hard to forget. Not only was the airport right next to downtown Kowloon, but a direct route to the runway was cut off by nearby Lion Rock Hill, which meant planes ...

The site of the old Hong Kong Kai Tak Airport – famous for its notoriously challenging runway in the middle of the busy city center – is set to welcome a new sky-high landmark.

From Runway to World Stage: Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium Makes Its Global Debut. Rugby Sevens Weekend at Kai Tak Stadium Brings Team Spirit and Revelry to Hong Kong ...