Hong Kong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport (VHHH/HKG) serves Islands, Hong Kong. This is a major international airport with 3 runways (07C/25C, 07L/25R). Field elevation is 28 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VHHH
- Name: Hong Kong International Airport
- Type: large_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 22.308901
- Longitude: 113.915001
- Elevation: 28 ft
- Country: Hong Kong
- Municipality: Islands
- IATA Code: HKG
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 07C/25C
- Designation: 07C/25C
- Dimensions: 3800x60m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07L/25R
- Designation: 07L/25R
- Dimensions: 3800x60m
- Surface: ASPH
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP AR)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07R/25L
- Designation: 07R/25L
- Dimensions: 3800x60m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: ILS CAT II, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP AR)
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.200, 118.400 MHz
- Ground: 121.600, 122.550 MHz
- Operations: 122.400 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 119.100, 119.500, 123.800 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: No PPR for scheduled flights. GA flights should coordinate with HKBAC (Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre) and obtain slots via AAHK.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx HKD 28.7/ton for aircraft >50 tons
- Parking Fee: HKD 8.6/ton per 3h block; first 3h free
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: HKD
- Remarks: Fees published by Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK). Terminal Navigation Charge, parking charge, and airbridge charge separate. GA handling via HKBAC (Business Aviation Centre).
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Supplied by consortium (AFSC). Into-plane service at all stands. 24h fuel service. Competitive pricing for major hub.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ at Terminal 1 and HKBAC. APIS/e-Channel available. Visa-free access for many nationalities. Separate immigration from mainland China.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew; 24-hour operations. Offshore island location (Chek Lap Kok). Noise levy applies. Slot coordinated Level 3 airport. Chapter 2 aircraft banned.
Airport Services
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Hong Kong Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours notification (not a formal permit)
- Landing Lead Time: 3 business days minimum (with complete documentation). First-time/infrequent operators: 2 weeks recommended.
Private flights require CAD notification. Business aviation well-supported.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at VHHH?
- The tower frequency at Hong Kong International Airport is 118.2, 118.4 MHz.
- What fuel is available at VHHH?
- Hong Kong International Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does VHHH require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Hong Kong International Airport (Hong Kong).