A look at Kai Tak Airport and how airplanes must make a breathtaking approach or takeoff over Hong Kong's Kowloon City . This report also examines how this unique aspect of Hong Kong's airport has drawn plane spotters from around the world to flock to the famous "Checkerboard Hill". It also catches up with an international airline pilot who says he'll miss the approach and takeoff from Kai Tak Airport once it shuts down and moves to Chek Lap Kok on Lantau Island.

Air date: June 1998
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