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  Kaohsiung International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Due to the need of a civilian airport in southern Taiwan, it was converted and expanded as a domestic airport in 1965.
In 1969, it was further upgraded as "Kaohsiung International Airport," but it wasn't until 1972 that it started transporting international passengers.
The airport is located in Hsiaogang District in southern Kaohsiung City and thus also known as Hsiaogang Airport or Kaohsiung Hsiaogang Airport.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kaohsiung_International_Airport   (474 words)

  
 IFIM: International Flight Information Manual (Taiwan)
International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.
International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.
International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.
www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimtwai.htm   (174 words)

  
 Chiang Kai-shek International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chiang Kai-shek International Airport is the main airport of Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan).
The airport's name is referred to in Chinese as Chung-Cheng (Zhongzheng), the given name that Chiang Kai-shek chose for himself during his political career, without his surname.
Since the 1991 establishment of Eva Air, which also uses the airport as the main airport, the airport has became overcrowded, thus Terminal II was open on July 29, 2000.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chiang_Kai-shek_International_Airport   (869 words)

  
 China Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The airline, based at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport and with headquarters in Taipei, currently flies to many destinations in Asia, Europe, North America and the South Pacific.
During the 1960s, China Airlines was able to establish its first domestic and international routes, and in October 1962, a flight from Taipei to Hualien became the airline's first domestic service.
Partly as a way to avert the international controversy, China Airlines unveiled the "plum blossom flower" logo, replacing the national flag and red-white-blue national colors on its aircraft, on October 7, 1995.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/China_Airlines   (993 words)

  
 Kaohsiung International Airport
Kaohsiung is Taiwan's second largest city is the island's major industrial center and largest international port.
Kaohsiung International Airport was established in the Japanese Rule of Taiwan.
However "Kaohsiung Airport" was further expanded after shift to Civil Aeronautics Administration in 1965 with the purpose of exploring airfreight business in the southern part of Taiwan.
www.fas.org /irp/world/taiwan/facility/kaohsiung.htm   (520 words)

  
 About Kaoshiung -- U.S. Commercial Service Taiwan
Kaohsiung is southern Taiwan's largest city and the heart of the economy of the south region from Chiayi to Pingtung.
The city of Kaohsiung, with a population of more than 1.5 million, is located on the southwestern coast of the island and is approximately 350 kilometers south of Taipei.
Although Kaohsiung is behind Taipei in overall development, many observers believe that the excellent harbor and relatively ample room to expand give Kaohsiung the potential to catch up with Taipei in economic importance.
www.buyusa.gov /taiwan/en/aboutkaohsiung.html   (336 words)

  
 Kaohsiung travel guide - Wikitravel
Kaohsiung (高雄; [1]) is the second largest city in Taiwan and the world's third largest cargo-container seaport.
Kaohsiung is Taiwan's second largest city (at 1.5 million inhabitants) and largest port.
International flights from Asia and America arrive daily and the airport is easily accessible by scooter, car or taxi.
wikitravel.org /en/Kaohsiung   (3093 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about Kaohsiung International Airport
It's right in the city and 15 minutes away from downtown Kaoshiung It's quite small compare to Taipei CKS but it has all the essentials of an international airport and a subway system should be finish in two years which takes you straight to the train station which you can continue your travel plan.
Although it is not a huge airport, but it covers all the necessary facilities an international airport should provide.
The new International terminal is beautiful and in my point of view, it is more efficient compared to CKS in Taipei.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/khh.htm   (538 words)

  
 Kaohsiung Hotels : Taiwan - BootsnAll Cheap Hotels
Ideally located in Kaohsiung City, the Grand Hotel Cheng Ching Lake is within easy reach from the scenic sights, recreational activities and all the conveniences of the city.
Located in the city of Kaohsiung, the Han Hsien International hotel is situated across the city hall on Sszuwei Road and is 15 minutes away from the international airport.
Located near the Love River in the centre of Kaohsiung city, the hotel is a 15 minute drive from Kaohsiung International Airport and 5 minutes from the railway station.
www.bootsnall.com /hotels/cy/7793/Kaohsiung-Hotels   (1951 words)

  
 ICN 23rd Quadrennial Congress 2005 | Visa Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Passengers entering the Republic of China through the C.K.S. International Airport may apply for a landing visa at the Visa Office of Consular Affairs Bureau at the C.K.S. International Airport.
Passengers who enter the Republic of China through the Kaohsiung International Airport but are not eligible for visa-exemption program shall apply for a "temporary entry permit" at the Kaohsiung Aviation Police Station for temporary permits.
International Council of Nurses (ICN) Copying, downloading and distribution of material from the ICN web page is permitted as long as credit in print is given and that the material will not be used for commercial or for-profit purposes without permission.
www.icn.ch /congress2005/visa.htm   (473 words)

  
 Kaohsiung Hotel Specials
Located in the heart of the Kaohsiung's business and financial district, the Ambassador Kaohsiung Hotel is adjacent to the river with a striking view of the city’s harbour.
The Chinatrust Hotel Kaohsiung is located in the city centre of this port city, with easy access to the harbour for ferry rides to neighbouring islands.
Located near the Love River in the centre of Kaohsiung city, the hotel is a 15 minute drive from Kaohsiung International Airport and 5 minutes from the railway...
www.hoteldetective.net /Town/EN/Kaohsiung-Hotels.htm   (770 words)

  
 HolidayCity Destinations - Kaohsiung, Taiwan Airport Transfer Information
Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) is located 10 km southeast of Kaohsiung.
Taxi — Taxi ranks are located at the exits of the domestic and international terminals.
Rotating taxis and Circuiting taxis are available; the former provides immediate service (surcharge of NT 50 imposed + meter) and the latter charge by meter (must be flagged down on west side of terminals).
www.holidaycityflash.com /taiwan/kaohsiung_transfer.htm   (123 words)

  
 Taiwan - MSN Encarta
The majority of railroads and highways are concentrated along the western coast, plains, and basins of Taiwan Island, where the most people live.
The principal ports are Hualien, Kaohsiung, Chilung, T’aichung, and Suao.
Chiang Kai-shek International Airport near Taipei is Taiwan’s largest airport, and southern Taiwan also has an international airport at Kaohsiung.
ca.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761577607_5/Taiwan.html   (607 words)

  
 Taiwan - MaxTravelz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Kaohsiung is the second-largest city on the island.
The domestic airport in Taipei is Song Shan Airport, which is located in the north of the Taipei and easily reached by Taxi.
In particular, the airport hotel at CKS International charges about three or four times as much as a hotel in Taoyuan which is a half hour cab ride.
www.maxtravelz.com /taiwan.htm   (9525 words)

  
 Kaohsiung, Taiwan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Kaohsiung, also known as "The Harbor City," is Taiwan's second largest metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people.
Located along the southwestern coast of Taiwan, Kaohsiung is home to one of the four largest ports in the world.
Kaohsiung is a major center for manufacturing, refining and transportation and is the center of Taiwan's shipbuilding industry.
www.portlandonline.com /mayor2/index.cfm?c=40992   (141 words)

  
 Kaohsiung Taiwan Jobs
It is Taiwan's largest international port, the world's fourth-largest container port, and is a major industrial center.
Kaohsiung's Hsiaokong International Airport has flights to and from many international destinations including Hong Kong and the Philippines.
Kaohsiung is a major rail hub to and from Taiwan's west coast: there are frequent trains to Taipei and to the town of Taoyuan, which is the closest stop to CKS International Airport.
www.jobmonkey.com /teaching/asia/html/kaohsiung.html   (416 words)

  
 Book Kao Hsiung Hotels with Local Support and Rates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
The hotel is in 25 minutes drive time from Kaohsiung International Airport and 15 minutes away from Kaohsiung railway station.
ADSL access is standard in room.Restaurants serving Cantonese, Japanese and International buffet cuisines, with valuable consume to satisfy with authentic and mouth-watering food.Lobby is Medium in size with bright lightening, flooring with plenty spacious colour marble stone.
It is 30 minutes away from the airport and only a 10 minutes walking distance to the train station.Comfortable rooms feature in traditional furnishings and original art works, decorated with light colour homey tone deco.
www.stayxs.com /new/booking/hotel_list.asp?wsid=662&subid=19&cityid=626   (1003 words)

  
 Taiwan International Air Travel, Flight and Airport Information
Airport facilities include an outgoing duty-free shop (06:00-23:30), post office, car rental, bank, currency exchange office (06:30-19:00), restaurant (06:30-22:00) and tourist information.
Kaohsiung Int'l Airport is 9km (4 miles) from the town center.
Airport facilities include an outgoing duty-free shop (08:00-19:00), car rental (09:00-19:00), bank, currency exchange office (09:00-19:00) and restaurant (09:00-19:00).
www.fiscalstudy.com /air_travel/taiwan.php   (168 words)

  
 Cheap Flight to Kaohsiung, China (Kaohsiung Flights)
It is 30 minutes away from the airport and only a 10 minutes walk to the train station.
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from the airport, 10 minutes drive from the train station and less than one hour drive away from the various tourist spots.
Kaohsiung is located on the island's southwestern coast between the Taiwan Strait and Bashi Strait, a
www.cheapagents.com /flights/to/cheap-flights-to-kaohsiung-china.htm   (390 words)

  
 Transportation in Taiwan
The largest airport in Taiwan can be found outside T'aipei and is the Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, with another international airport located in southern Taiwan at Kaohsiung.
In 2002, Kaohsiung harbor was the fifth largest harbor in the world in terms of the volume of container cargo processed.
The Kaohsiung Metropolitan Area Mass Rapid Transit System Development Plan (First Term) developed by the Kaohsiung City Government was approved by the Executive Yuan in January 1994, and construction of the system, which follows the Build-Operate-Transfer approach, began in October 2001.
www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/taiwan/pro-transportation.htm   (1065 words)

  
 Taiwan
You are eligible to apply for a Landing visa on arrival at CKS International Airport or Kaohsiung International Airport, on condition that you are holding tickets for an onward destination, and have no criminal record.
Kaohsiung International (KHH) (website: www.kia.gov.tw) is only about 4 miles from the city center.
Many hotels belong to the International Tourist Hotel Association of Taipei and it would be good to check their rating for the hotel.
www.gettingaway.com /directory/asia/taiwan/main.htm   (4890 words)

  
 - Aerospace & Defense : AVIATION AND GROUND SUPPORT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Taiwan, with a land area of 36,000 square kilometers, has two international airports and 15 domestic airports, giving it the highest density of airports in the world for a single economy.
The airport is located in central Taiwan and handled 435,151 passengers and 388 metric tons of cargo in 2002.
The Pingtung Airport, which accommodated 119,749 passengers and 42.5 metric tons of cargo in 2002, is for military and civilian use.
www.exporthotline.com /upload/247E59D1-2E3D-4BB1-9424-964AC88B72F9.html   (3125 words)

  
 9th Joint International Conference on Information Sciences, 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
JCIS 2006 will be held at the Splendor Kaohsiung, located in the 37th to 79th floors of the 85 Sky Tower, the world 9th highest building, overlooking the harbor in the city's new business & shopping district.
Once you arrive Kaohsiung International Airport, the free shuttle bus operated by the Splendor Kaohsiung will take you to the venue hotel according to the timetable at http://www.gfk.com.tw/images/bus.jpg.
No matter where you are in the city, KaoHsiung Mass Rapid Transit System (KMRT) and taxi provides you easy accessibility to all attractions in the great KaoHsiung area.
www.jcis.org /page/hotel.html   (386 words)

  
 TECO LA - Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles
A passenger entering the Republic of China through C.K.S. International Airport may apply for a landing visa at the Visa Office at C.K.S. International Airport, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
A passenger entering the Republic of China through Kaohsiumg International Airport may apply for a "temporary entrance permit" at the Kaohsiung Station Aviation Police Bureau.
S/he must transfer the permit into a visa at the Bureau of Consular Affairs or its Kaohsiung Office within three days, or will be subjected to administrative penalty for overstaying.
www.tecola.org /visa-exempt.html   (364 words)

  
 Kaohsiung International Airport
VMAP of Kaohsiung International Airport and surrounding area.
Tactical Pilotage Chart of Kaohsiung International Airport and surrounding area.
Declassified Corona imagery of Kaohsiung International Airport under construction.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/taiwan/kaohsiung.htm   (590 words)

  
 Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-11)
Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport is located at Taoyuan County, about 40 km (24.8 miles) southwest of Taipei.
With Taiwan's blooming economy, passenger and cargo volume at CKS International Airport has increased steadily comparing with her neibouring countries.
The total flights operated in CKS international Airport in 1998 were 109,777(including international flights 108,571,domestic flights 1,206)which have an increase of 856 flights while compared ti the year of 1997.
www.fas.org /irp/world/taiwan/facility/cks.htm   (260 words)

  
 info
International students staying in Taiwan for more than six months will have to apply for an Alien Resident Certificate.
International students staying in Taiwan for less than six months do not need to apply for an Alien Resident Certificate.
International students with the Alien Resident Certificate should fill out a copy of the Multiple-purpose Application Form for Foreign Residents for re-entry permission before leaving the country.
www-rohan.sdsu.edu /~ibemp/sdsu_ib_students/Programsavailable/Exchanges/Asia/China/Zun_yat_sen/info/info.htm   (1185 words)

  
 Taipei--2004
The immediate objective of this Conference is to provide an international forum for scholars and practitioners of intercultural relations and related fields to engage in broad and meaningful dialogues.
The National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) is honored to co-sponsor this important international conference and we endeavor to perfect all conference plans.
It is a rare opportunity to interact both formally and informally with international participants and their families.
www.interculturalacademy.org /taipei--2004.html   (1442 words)

  
 Do I Need A Jacket? - The Weather Right Now
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