◇ Airport Code: HKG

 ☉ Location: Chek Lap Kok, Lantau Island, about 40km (25 miles) to the city center.

 ☉ Brief Intro:
Built in September, 1991 and opened in July, 1998, Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) enjoys a good fame as one of the world best airports. It covers a total area of 1,225 hectares (3,027 acres), equipped with a passenger terminal of 570,000 sq m (681,737 sq yards), two 3,800-meter-long (4,156 yards) runways and 102 gate positions. Served by 60 airlines to over 140 cities (including 40 inland Chinese cities), HKIA ranks the world fifth busiest airport in passenger transports and the top in international cargos. An important hub, it is also a preferable gateway for foreigners to get into China mainland.

 ☉ Facilities:

Shops: Shopping at HKIA is considered as an indispensable part of a HK travel. The duty-free commodities served by over 150 shops within the Restricted Areas are not only appealingly cheap but on a wider diversity than those in such hot shopping areas as Tsim Sha Tsui and Causeway Bay.

Restaurants: Specialty coffee shops, bakeries, bars, snack bars and restaurants can be found in either the Restricted Areas or the Non-restricted Areas.

Airline Lounges: There are eighteen lounges of different airlines equipped in the Departures Halls (Level 6-7), with the opening hours differing.

Airport Lounges: Located in the Level 7 Departures West Hall and the Level 6 Departures East Hall, the airport lounges provide a wide range of services of food, movies, magazines, etc. at the charge of HK$ 250 per person.
Opening Hours: 6:00am-24:00pm

Internet Facilities: Wireless internet services can be enjoyed by LAN-card-equipped laptops throughout the terminal, charging on time. 170 powerphones are distributed in the terminal building as well as the Ground Transportation Center for passengers to surf on internet, with charges being equal to the normal telephones. Free internet services can be found in the malit-media lounges (Level 6) and the Northwest Concourse (Level 6).

Smoking Lounges: For the convenience of smokers, the passenger terminal is equipped with 12 smoking rooms, seven of which are located on the Level 6 Departures Halls and five on the Arrivals Halls (Level 5).

Nursing Rooms: Considerate services of the 19 nursing rooms throughout the passenger terminal are 24 hours available.

Medical Center: Located at Room 6T009, 6F, the medical center provides basic healthcare services as well as emergency visits. Chemical shops of Watsons can be found on both the Departures Levels and the Arrivals Halls.

Car Parks: The three car parks, i.e. Car Park 1, Car Park 4 and the Sky City Car Park, can accommodate over 2,400 cars. With Car Park 1 and Car Park 4 being available for hourly, daily and monthly parking services, the Sky City Car Park only provides long-term parking with the minimum of 3 days.

Parking Charges:

Car Park	Per Hour (HK$)	Per Day (HK$)	Per Month (HK$)
Car Park 1	16	112	1500
Car Park 4	20	140	1800
Sky City Car Park	200 (with the minimum of 3 days) and 70 per day is to be charged hereafter.

Car Park Hotlines:
Car Park 1 00852 22860165
Car Park 4/Sky City Car Park 00852 22860163

 ☉ Services:

Airport Hotlines: 00852 21810000 (EN), 00852 21818888 (CN)

Lost&Found
Location: Room 6T056, 6F
Opening Hours: 8:00am-23:00pm
Tel: 00852 21822018

Luggage Storage
Location: Arrivals Hall
Opening Hours: 5:30am-1:30am
Tel: 00852 22610110
Charges: HK$ 35 (within 3 hrs), HK$ 50 (3-24 hrs), HK$ 120 (24-48 hrs), and HK$ 80 per 24 hrs is to be charged hereafter.

Excess Baggage
Location: Aisle K, Departures Check-in Hall (Level 7)
Opening Hours: 9:00am-23:00pm
Tel: 00852-27698681

Post Office: The office is located in the Departures Check-in Hall, with another two mailboxes equipped near Gate 6, the Level 6 Departures East Hall and Gate 40, the Level 6 Departures West Hall.

ATM
HSBC: Aisle G, Departures Check-in Hall
Bank of China: Aisle G, Departures Check-in Hall
Hang Seng Bank: Departures Check-in Hall, Departures Hall (Level 6) near Gate 60
Bank of America: Level 6 Departures East Hall
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited: Arrivals Hall B

Bank of China: Departures Check-in Hall

Foreign Currency Exchangers: There are totally 10 currency exchangers in the terminal, with four in the Arrivals Halls, four in the Level 6 Departures Halls and two in the Check-in Hall.

Police Report Centers: Check-in Hall (00852-21831334), Arrivals Hall (00852-21821604), non-urgent report (00852-21067084)

Help Phones: In service of the 147 help phones which are equipped throughout the terminal, passengers can inquire information or ask for help by the pick-up connections.

 ☉ Airport Transportation: See detailed Hong Kong Transportation information.

◆ Related Link: Website of Hong Kong Airport

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Source: Travel China Guide