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Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong International Airport, also known as Chek Lap Kok Airport, is located just off in western . In 2018, it was the 8th busiest airport worldwide by passenger traffic.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: main airport in Hong Kong
  • Also known as: “Chek Lap Kok Airport”, “Chìliè Jiǎo Jīchǎng”, “HKG”, “HKIA”, “Hong Kong Airport”, “VHHH”, and “Xiānggǎng Guójì Jīchǎng”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Terminal 1 and Airport station.

Airport terminal
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is an airport terminal.

Metro station
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Airport is a rapid transit station on the Airport Express of 's MTR system. It serves the Hong Kong International Airport, and is integrated with the passenger terminal. It is also the westernmost railway station in Hong Kong.

Hotel
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tung Chung and San Tau.

Town
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is an area on the northwestern coast of , . One of the most recent new towns, it was formerly a rural fishing village beside , and along the delta and lower courses of River and in the north-western coast of Lantau Island.

Hamlet
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is a village on , .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hong Kong International Airport

Latitude
22.3126° or 22° 18′ 45″ north
Longitude
113.9113° or 113° 54′ 41″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
HKG
ICAO airport code
VHHH
United Nations Location Code
HK HKG
Open location code
7PJM8W76+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 594007679
Geo­Names ID
6301089
Wiki­data ID
Q17704
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Hong Kong International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Hong Kong Internasionale Lughawe”
  • Afrikaans: “Hongkong Internasionale Lughawe”
  • Arabic: “مطار هونغ كونغ الدولي”
  • Armenian: “Հոնգկոնգի միջազգային օդանավակայան”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu Internacional de Ḥong Kong”
  • Basque: “Hong Kongeko nazioarteko aireportua”
  • Bengali: “হংকং আন্তর্জাতিক বিমানবন্দর”
  • Bulgarian: “Международно летище Хонконг”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport Internacional de Hong Kong”
  • Cebuano: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Central Bikol: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Central Bikol: “Pankinàban na Palayogan nin Hong Kong”
  • Chinese: “Hiong-káng Kok-chè Ki-tiûⁿ”
  • Chinese: “赤腊角机场”
  • Chinese: “赤鱲角機場”
  • Chinese: “香港国际机场”
  • Chinese: “香港國際機場”
  • Croatian: “Međunarodna zračna luka Hong Kong”
  • Czech: “Mezinárodní letiště Hongkong”
  • Danish: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Meydanê Teyarayê Hong Kongi”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Meydanê Teyareyê Hong Kongi”
  • Dutch: “Internationale luchthaven Hongkong”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Hongkong”
  • Esperanto: “Internacia Flughaveno Hongkongo”
  • Esperanto: “Internacia Flughaveno Honkongo”
  • Estonian: “Hongkongi rahvusvaheline lennujaam”
  • Finnish: “Hongkongin kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport de Chek Lap Kok”
  • French: “aéroport de Hong Kong”
  • French: “aéroport international de Hong Kong”
  • French: “Aéroport international de Hong Kong”
  • French: “HKG”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Hong Kong”
  • Georgian: “ჩეკ-ლაპ-კოკის აეროპორტი”
  • Georgian: “ჰონგ-კონგის საერთაშორისო აეროპორტი”
  • German: “Flughafen Chek Lap Kok”
  • German: “Flughafen Hongkong Chek Lap Kok”
  • German: “Flughafen Hongkong-Chek Lap Kok”
  • German: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבין-לאומי הונג קונג”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה הבינלאומי של הונג קונג”
  • Hindi: “हांगकांग अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय विमानक्षेत्र”
  • Hungarian: “Hongkongi nemzetközi repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Hong Kong”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Hong Kong”
  • Italian: “Chek Lap Kok Airport”
  • Italian: “HKG”
  • Italian: “HKIA”
  • Italian: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Italian: “VHHH”
  • Japanese: “香港国際空港”
  • Japanese: “香港空港”
  • Javanese: “Bandar Udara Internasional Hong Kong”
  • Javanese: “Papan Anggegana Internasional Hong Kong”
  • Korean: “첵랍콕 국제공항”
  • Korean: “홍콩 국제공항”
  • Korean: “홍콩 첵랍콕 국제공항”
  • Latvian: “Honkongas starptautiskā lidosta”
  • Lithuanian: “Honkongo tarptautinis oro uostas”
  • Macedonian: “Меѓународен аеродром Хонгконг”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Hong Kong”
  • Malayalam: “ഹോങ്കോങ്ങ് അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര വിമാനതാവളം”
  • Malayalam: “ഹോങ്കോങ്ങ് അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര വിമാനത്താവളം”
  • Marathi: “हाँग काँग आंतरराष्ट्रीय विमानतळ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hiong-káng Kok-chè Ki-tiûⁿ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hiong-káng Kok-tsè Ki-tiûnn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “香港國際機場”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hongkong internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Hongkong internasjonale lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی هنگ کنگ”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی هنگ‌کنگ”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Hongkong”
  • Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional de Hong Kong”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Hong Kong”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional Hong Kong”
  • Russian: “Гонконг”
  • Russian: “Чхеклапкок”
  • Serbian: “Аеродром Хонгконг”
  • Slovak: “Medzinárodné letisko Hongkong”
  • Slovenian: “Chek Lap Kok Airport”
  • Slovenian: “HKG”
  • Slovenian: “HKIA”
  • Slovenian: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Slovenian: “Letališče Cheka Lapa Koka”
  • Slovenian: “Mednarodno letališče Hongkong”
  • Slovenian: “VHHH”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Hong Kong”
  • Swedish: “Hong Kong International Airport”
  • Swedish: “Hongkongs internationella flygplats”
  • Tagalog: “Pandaigdigang Paliparan ng Hong Kong”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ ҳанг‌кунг”
  • Tamil: “ஹொங்கொங் பன்னாட்டு வானூர்தி நிலையம்”
  • Tatar: “Гонконг-Чхеклапкок халыкара аэропорты”
  • Tatar: “Гонконг-Чхеклапкок халыкара һава аланы”
  • Thai: “ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติฮ่องกง”
  • Turkish: “Hong Kong Uluslararası Havalimanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Гонконг”
  • Ukrainian: “Міжнародний аеропорт Гонконгу”
  • Urdu: “ہانگ کانگ بین الاقوامی ہوائی اڈا”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế Hồng Kông”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol Hong Cong”
  • Wu Chinese: “香港国际机场”
  • Yue Chinese: “赤鱲角機場”
  • Yue Chinese: “香港國際機場”
  • “HKG”
  • “HKIA”
  • “VHHH”

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