![July 6, 1998: 'Roger, over and out, Kai Tak' - Hong Kong's old airport closes | South China Morning Post July 6, 1998: 'Roger, over and out, Kai Tak' - Hong Kong's old airport closes | South China Morning Post](https://img.i-scmp.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=contain,width=425,format=auto/sites/default/files/styles/768x768/public/d8/images/canvas/2022/05/11/1155db93-dda2-420d-9174-4c274dc77cd2_5460a251.jpg?itok=sVQcKK3F&v=1652254538)
July 6, 1998: 'Roger, over and out, Kai Tak' - Hong Kong's old airport closes | South China Morning Post
Historic Photographs - Before its closure in 1998, Hong Kong's Kai Tak airport was known as one of the most difficult to fly into. The airport was located right in the city
![Former Kai Tak Airport's new 13/31 runway, which is now the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, opened on 12 September in 1958 – Easy Hong Kong Private Tour Former Kai Tak Airport's new 13/31 runway, which is now the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, opened on 12 September in 1958 – Easy Hong Kong Private Tour](https://www.easyhkprivatetour.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Art-shows-aeroplanes-scaring-but-interesting-landing-on-Kai-Tak-Airport-runway.jpg)