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Kai Tak airport in Hong Kong served as the city’s main international airport from 1925 – 1998. It was home to Cathay Pacific, but it is better known for its location that made landings particularly perilous. Aircraft had to fly frighteningly close to the city’s high-rise apartment blocks and then make a steep banked turn before lining up with the runway.
Source: thepointsguy.com