(ZH 12)
Country: HONG KONG
Map reference: J XIII
1/4,000,000. Sheet 34 Charts.
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| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| (a) Class | Seaplane Station. Public Civil, shared by Royal Air Force. Open for use by civil visiting aircraft without prior permission. |
| (b) Government Classification (if any) | A1. |
| (c) Owner and Operating Authority | Superintendent of Aerodrome, Kai Tak Airport, under the Directorate of Air Services, Hong Kong. Telephone 58071 Exts. 75 and 112. |
| (d) Commercial Agencies, etc. | British Overseas Airways Corporation.<br>Air France.<br>Pan American Airways.<br>Eurasia Aviation Corporation.<br>China National Aviation Corporation.<br>Far East Flying Training School, Ltd. |
| (e) Customs Arrangements | Imports and Exports Department (Revenue Officer, Kowloon. Telephone 58071 Extn. 65) must be informed at least one hour before arrival. Chinese Maritime Customs for clearance of aircraft departing for China have an officer normally on duty from 0830 to 1630 hours. At other times and on Sundays and public holidays telephone 50930 or 28491. Customs forms supplied by department. |
| (f) Quarantine Arrangements | Passports required. Superintendent of Airport should be informed, if possible before arrival of aircraft of any disease on board. Sanitary examination of aircraft carried out under supervision of Port Health Officer. |
| (g) Temporary Conditions affecting Seaplane Station | Nil. |
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| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| (a) Department or Province | Kowloon, Hong Kong. |
| (b) Latitude / Longitude | 23°20′N. / 114°12′E. |
| (c) Magnetic Variation (1941) | 0°36′W. Annual change, about 2′ decrease. |
| (d) Local position | Kowloon Bay, 4 miles 35′ from Victoria City on Hong Kong Island. Aerodrome is situated on North boundary. |
| (e) Day Landmarks | Aerodrome lights. |
| (f) Night Landmarks | North side aerodrome. |
| (g) Nature of Surrounding District | East side—hills rising to 1,500.<br>West side—buildings of Kowloon City.<br>South side—848. |
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| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| (a) Control Tower, etc. | Control tower is situated at Civil hangar (see plan). |
| (b) Circuit Rules | Right hand circuits for easterly winds and winds under 4 k.p.h.<br>Left hand circuits for westerly winds. |
| (c) Special Landing and Take-off Directions | Nil. |
| (d) Arrival and Departure Procedure | Pilots must report arrival to Control Officer and give not less than one hour's notice before estimated departure time, except for local flights. |
| (e) Flying Hours | All daylight hours. |
| (f) Local Flying Restrictions | Under Defence Regulations flying over Hong Kong Island is prohibited. |
| (g) Special Port Regulations | Under Defence Regulations aircraft must give not less than one hour's notice of arrival or departure. |
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Name:-Kai Tax AirPORT.
(Zh 12 )
SEAPLANE STATION SCHEDULE.
Country:-HONG KONG,
Map reference J XIII.
1/4,000,000. Sheet 34 Chips.
(a) Class
(b) Government Classification (if any) (c) Owner and Operating Authority
(d) Commercial Agencies, etc,
(6) Customs Arrangeinents
(f) Quarantine Arrangements
(g) Temporary Conditions affecting Sea-
plane Station
(a) Department or Province
(b) Latitude
Longitude
(c) Magnetic Variation (1941)
(d) Local position
(e) Day Landmarks
() Night Landmarks
(9) Nature of Surrounding District
Seaplane Station. Public Civil, shared by Royal Air Force. Open for use by civil visiting aircraft without prior permission.
Al.
Superintendent of Aerodrome, Kai Tak Airport, under the Directorate of Air Services, Hong Kong. Telephone 58071 Exts. 75 and 112.
British Overseas Airways Corporation..
Air France.
Pan American Airways.
Eurasia Aviation Corporation.
China National Aviation Corporation. Far East Flying Training School, Ltd.
Imports and Exports Department (Revenue Officer, Kow- loon. Telephone 58071 Extn. 65) must be informed at least one hour before arrival. Chinese Maritime Customs for clearance of aircraft departing for China have an officer normally on duty from 0830 to 1630 hours. At other times and on Sundays and public holidays telephone 50930 or 28491. Customa forma supplied by department.
Passports required.
Superintendent of Airport should be informed, if possible before arrival of aircraft of any disease on board. Sanitary examination of aircraft carried out under supervision of Port Health Officer.
Nil.
Kowloon, Hong Kong.
23°20′N.
114°12′E.
0°36′W. Annual change, about 2′ decrease.
Kowloon Bay, 4 miles 35 T from Victoria City on Hong
Kong Island.
Aerodrome is situated on North boundary.
Aerodrome lights.
North side aerodrome.
East side-hills rising to 1,500.
West side-buildings of Kowloon City.
South side-848.
(a) Control Tower, etc.
(b) Circuit Rules
Control tower is situated at Civil hangar (sse plan).
Right hand circuits for easterly winds and winds under
4 k.p.h.
Left hand circuits for westerly winds.
(c) Special Landing and Take-off Direc- Nil.
tions
(d) Arrival and Departure Procedure
(•) Flying Hours
(f) Local Flying Restrictions
(9) Special Port Regulations
Pilots must report arrival to Control Officer and give not less than one hour's notice before estimated departure time, except for local flights.
All daylight hours.
Under Defence Regulations flying over Hong Kong Island
is prohibited.
Under Defence Regulations aircraft must give not less than
one hour's notice of arrival or departure.
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