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1. Function

(Zh 7)

(C) AIR PORTS (SEAPLANE BASES AND AERODROMES). KAI TAK AIRPORT, HONG KONG.

Controlling Authority

Director of Air Services

Harbour Office, Government of Hong Kong.

2. Location

Latitude and Longitude (with magnetic variation)

22° 20′ N, 114° 12′ E, nil.

Position in relation to local landmarks

3 miles E.N.E. of Peninsula.

Day landmarks

2 Black Roofed Hangars; one each at E. & W. end.

Night landmarks

Red Lights on W/T Masts at E. end.

Nature of surroundings

Hills on N. and E. sides up to 1,800 feet.

3. Landing area for aeroplanes

Direction Dimensions
N.–S. 800 yds.
N.E.–S.W. 650 yds.
E.–W. 1,800 yds.
S.E.–N.W. 1,300 yds.

Altitude above mean sea-level

Sea level.

Surface conditions

Decomposed granite fill—hard rolled.

4. Alighting area for seaplanes

Dimensions

1½ miles × 2½ miles. S. of landing area.

Tides and currents

Average 7 foot rise and fall, no strong currents (sheltered).

5. Obstructions

Side Description
North side (a) East side water tower and radio masts 70 feet high, aerodrome buildings 60 feet high, hills 7,000 feet high, ½ mile distant.
East side (b) N.E. side fill, 250 feet high, ½ mile distant.
Hill, 7,980 feet high, 1 mile distant. Hills averaging 1,500 feet, 11 miles distant.
West side (c) Buildings over boundary 40 feet, hangar 60 feet.
West side (d) [No additional data]

6. Markings and Signals

(a) Day — See 2 above.

(b) Night — Do.

7. Accommodation

Item Details
(a) Hangars (give dimensions) One 134′ 3″ × 250′: 83′ door, 121′ 6″ wide.
(b) Moorings One 8′ flat to ply S.E. of slipway.
(c) Slipways, Cranes, etc. One 50′ slipway, 7′ covered at low tide, no cranes. Boats and tractor for pulling up slip.
(d) Towing and disembarkation facilities Airport staff.
(e) Handling facilities [Not specified]
(f) Hotels Selection in Town.
(g) Medical facilities Hospital 2 miles—medical station at Airport.

8. Repair facilities

Far East Aviation Company, Ltd. — all classes of repair.

9. Refuelling arrangements

3 Petrol Companies available on demand.

10. Communications

Type Details
(a) Railway stations Kowloon–Canton Railway, 4 miles distant.
(b) Local transport Buses (frequent from airport gates), taxis.
(c) Telegraph Air Civil Hong Kong.
(d) Telephone 58071–611.
(e) Radio ZCK — 900 m.<br>ZCK (2) — 55.46 m.<br>ZCK (3) — 34.29 m.

11. Meteorological

24 hr. Service.

12. Local Regulations

Item Details
(a) Flying hours [Not specified]
(b) Charges See Air Port G.B. and Ireland Part III Sect. 2.
(c) Special [Not specified]

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1. Function (Zh 7) (C) AIR PORTS (SEAPLANE BASES AND AERODROMES). KAI TAK AIRPORT, HONG KONG. Controlling Authority Director of Air Services Harbour Office, Government of Hong Kong. 2. Location Latitude and Longitude (with magnetic variation) 22° 20′ N, 114° 12′ E, nil. Position in relation to local landmarks 3 miles E.N.E. of Peninsula. Day landmarks 2 Black Roofed Hangars; one each at E. &amp; W. end. Night landmarks Red Lights on W/T Masts at E. end. Nature of surroundings Hills on N. and E. sides up to 1,800 feet. 3. Landing area for aeroplanes Direction Dimensions N.–S. 800 yds. N.E.–S.W. 650 yds. E.–W. 1,800 yds. S.E.–N.W. 1,300 yds. Altitude above mean sea-level Sea level. Surface conditions Decomposed granite fill—hard rolled. 4. Alighting area for seaplanes Dimensions 1½ miles × 2½ miles. S. of landing area. Tides and currents Average 7 foot rise and fall, no strong currents (sheltered). 5. Obstructions Side Description North side (a) East side water tower and radio masts 70 feet high, aerodrome buildings 60 feet high, hills 7,000 feet high, ½ mile distant. East side (b) N.E. side fill, 250 feet high, ½ mile distant. Hill, 7,980 feet high, 1 mile distant. Hills averaging 1,500 feet, 11 miles distant. West side (c) Buildings over boundary 40 feet, hangar 60 feet. West side (d) [No additional data] 6. Markings and Signals (a) Day — See 2 above. (b) Night — Do. 7. Accommodation Item Details (a) Hangars (give dimensions) One 134′ 3″ × 250′: 83′ door, 121′ 6″ wide. (b) Moorings One 8′ flat to ply S.E. of slipway. (c) Slipways, Cranes, etc. One 50′ slipway, 7′ covered at low tide, no cranes. Boats and tractor for pulling up slip. (d) Towing and disembarkation facilities Airport staff. (e) Handling facilities [Not specified] (f) Hotels Selection in Town. (g) Medical facilities Hospital 2 miles—medical station at Airport. 8. Repair facilities Far East Aviation Company, Ltd. — all classes of repair. 9. Refuelling arrangements 3 Petrol Companies available on demand. 10. Communications Type Details (a) Railway stations Kowloon–Canton Railway, 4 miles distant. (b) Local transport Buses (frequent from airport gates), taxis. (c) Telegraph Air Civil Hong Kong. (d) Telephone 58071–611. (e) Radio ZCK — 900 m.&lt;br&gt;ZCK (2) — 55.46 m.&lt;br&gt;ZCK (3) — 34.29 m. 11. Meteorological 24 hr. Service. 12. Local Regulations Item Details (a) Flying hours [Not specified] (b) Charges See Air Port G.B. and Ireland Part III Sect. 2. (c) Special [Not specified] --- Page 450 Page 451 118
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Function.— (Zh 7 ) (C) AIR PORTS (SEAPLANE BASES AND AERODROMES). KAI TAK AIRPORT, HONG KONG. Controlling Authority Location.- Latitude and Longitude (with magnetic varia- tion) Position in relation to local landmarks Day landmarks Night landmarks Nature of surroundings Landing area for aeroplance :— Dimensions N.-8. N.E.-S.W. E.-W. S.E.-N.W. Altitude above mean sea-level Surface conditions. Alighting area for seaplanes:— Tides and currents. Obstructions :- North side East side Director of Air Services Harbour Office, Government of Hong Kong. 22° 20 114° 12′ nil. 3 miles X.E. of Peninsula. 2 Black Roofed Hangars; one each at E. &amp; W. end. Red Lights on WT Masts at E. end. Hills on N. and E. sides up to 1,800 feet. 800 yds. 650 yds. 1,800 yds. 1,300 yds. Sea level. Decomposed granite fill-hard rolled. 14 miles x 24 miles. S. of landing area. Average 7 foot rise and fall no strong currents (sheltered). (a) east side water tower and radio masts 70 feet high, aerodrome buildings 60 feet high, hills Gin feet high, † mile distant. (b) N.E. side fill, 250 feet high mile distant. Hill, 7,980 feet high 1 mile distant. 11ills averaging 1,500 feet 11 miles distant. (c) W. side (d) W. side Buildings over boundary 40 feet, hangar 60 feet. Markings and Signals:- (a) Day (b) Night Accommodation : (a) Hangars (give dimensions) (b) Moorings (c) Slipways, Cranes, etc. (d) Towing and disembarkation facilities (c) Handling facilities. (f) Hotels (9) Medical facilities Repair facilities Refuelling arrangements Communications :- (0) Railway stations (b) Local transport (c) Telegraph (d) Telephone (e) Radio See 2 above. De. One 134′ 3′′ × 250′: 83′ door 121′ 6′′ wide. Que 8&#039; flat to ploy S.E. of slipway. One 50 slipway 7&#039; covered at low tide, no cranes. Boats and tractor for pulling up slip. Airport staff. Selection in Town. Hospital 2 miles-medical station at Airport. Far East Aviation Company. Ltd.-all classes of repair. 3 Petrol Companies available on demand. Kowloon-Canton Railway 4 miles distant. Buses (frequent from airport gates), taxis. (&quot;&#039; Air Civil &#039;) Hong Kong. 58071-611. ZCK 900 m. ZCK (2) 55.46 m. ZCK (3) 34.29 m. Meteorological 12 Local Regulations:- (4) Flying hours (b) Charges (c) Special 24 hr. Service. See Air Port G.B. and Ireland Part III Sect. 2. 4.3 Page 450Page 451 118
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  1. Function.—

(Zh 7 )

(C) AIR PORTS (SEAPLANE BASES AND AERODROMES). KAI TAK AIRPORT, HONG KONG.

Controlling Authority

  1. Location.-

Latitude and Longitude (with magnetic varia-

tion)

Position in relation to local landmarks

Day landmarks

Night landmarks

Nature of surroundings

  1. Landing area for aeroplance :—

Dimensions

N.-8.

N.E.-S.W.

E.-W.

S.E.-N.W.

Altitude above mean sea-level Surface conditions.

  1. Alighting area for seaplanes:—

Tides and currents.

  1. Obstructions :-

North side

East side

Director of Air Services

Harbour Office, Government of Hong Kong.

22° 20

114° 12′ nil.

3 miles X.E. of Peninsula.

2 Black Roofed Hangars; one each at E. & W. end. Red Lights on WT Masts at E. end.

Hills on N. and E. sides up to 1,800 feet.

800 yds. 650 yds.

1,800 yds. 1,300 yds. Sea level.

Decomposed granite fill-hard rolled.

14 miles x 24 miles. S. of landing area.

Average 7 foot rise and fall no strong currents

(sheltered).

(a) east side water tower and radio masts 70 feet high, aerodrome buildings 60 feet high, hills Gin feet high, † mile distant.

(b) N.E. side fill, 250 feet high mile distant.

Hill, 7,980 feet high 1 mile distant. 11ills averaging 1,500 feet 11 miles

distant.

(c) W. side

(d) W. side

Buildings over boundary 40 feet,

hangar 60 feet.

  1. Markings and Signals:-

(a) Day (b) Night

  1. Accommodation :

(a) Hangars (give dimensions)

(b) Moorings

(c) Slipways, Cranes, etc.

(d) Towing and disembarkation facilities

(c) Handling facilities.

(f) Hotels

(9) Medical facilities

  1. Repair facilities
  1. Refuelling arrangements
  1. Communications :-

(0) Railway stations (b) Local transport (c) Telegraph (d) Telephone (e) Radio

See 2 above.

De.

One 134′ 3′′ × 250′: 83′ door 121′ 6′′ wide.

Que 8' flat to ploy S.E. of slipway.

One 50 slipway 7' covered at low tide, no cranes. Boats and tractor for pulling up slip.

Airport staff.

Selection in Town.

Hospital 2 miles-medical station at Airport.

Far East Aviation Company. Ltd.-all classes of

repair.

3 Petrol Companies available on demand.

Kowloon-Canton Railway 4 miles distant. Buses (frequent from airport gates), taxis. ("' Air Civil ') Hong Kong. 58071-611.

ZCK

900 m.

ZCK (2) 55.46 m. ZCK (3) 34.29 m.

  1. Meteorological

12

Local Regulations:-

(4) Flying hours

(b) Charges (c) Special

24 hr. Service.

See Air Port G.B. and Ireland Part III Sect. 2.

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