1 General
1.1 The following charges apply to Hong Kong International Airport and, where applicable, to Sky Shuttle Heliport:
- Landing charge;
- Parking charge;
- Airbridge charge;
- Terminal building charge;
- Air passenger departure tax;
- Other charges (customs, immigration, security)
2 Charges collected by Airport Authority Hong Kong
2.1 Charge items
a) to
d) are collected by the Airport Authority Hong Kong under the Airport Authority Ordinance (Cap 483). Details of charges are gazetted in G.N. 3341 dated 17 June 2016. The Government Notice is available on the following web page:
http://www.gld.gov.hk/egazette
Use the search function to search for the G.N. numbers with the above dates.
3 Charges collected by Sky Shuttle Heliport
4 Air Passenger Departure Tax
4.1 Under the Air Passenger Departure Tax Ordinance (Cap.140) every passenger departing from Hong Kong by aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport or Sky Shuttle Heliport, shall pay a departure tax at the rates approved from time to time by the Hong Kong Government unless specifically exempted from payment by the provisions of the Ordinance.
4.2 The Ordinance requires operators (see Note following) of aircraft to collect the tax from passengers prior to their departure on their aircraft and to pay over tax due to Government. Unless in the opinion of the Director-General of Civil Aviation satisfactory arrangements have been made to pay over tax subsequent to departure, the operator of an aircraft will be required to make payment in cash of the tax due prior to clearance of the aircraft for departure.
Note: For the purpose of the Ordinance, “operator” means, in relation to any aircraft, the person for the time being having control over the management of the aircraft, and includes a properly appointed agent of such person.
4.3 Further details of air passenger departure tax are available on the internet at
https://www.hongkongairport.com/en/passenger-guide/departures/air-passenger-departure-tax.page
5 Other Charges
5.1 Other charges for customs, immigration or security services may apply to some operators depending on the type of flight operations and services required. Enquiries on customs and immigration charges should be referred to the appropriate authority listed in GEN 1.1 para.
3 and
4. Enquiries on security services should be made to the Airport Authority Hong Kong (GEN 1.1 para.
6) for referral to the accredited security service provider.