Access and Transport
Airport Express

or

MTR to Tung Chung, then change to bus S1 to the Airport terminal building. To return to Tung Chung, take the bus from the same bus stop (it’s a circular route).
 
Type of Action
25L Arrivals (usually cargo arrivals)

7R Departures

25R Arrivals (in the distance)
 
Camera Equipment
25L arrivals and 7R departures: 250mm +

25R arrivals: 500mm +
 
Light conditions
Summer: Good in the afternoon (especially good for 25L arrivals)

Winter: Poor most of the day, ok in late afternoon
 
Shelter
Plenty.  Also has a bench for you to sit down comfortably

Pros
Comfortable, lots of shade

07R departures are frequent - Pax and Cargo

Good for low and heavy departures

Easy access to Airport toilets, shops and restaurants

Cons
25L arrivals are not frequent (sometimes only 1 an hour or even less – you must check the schedule before going. Also, sometimes cargo arrivals land on 25R - its hard to predict!)

Reg spotters may find planes taking off from 07R too high to read the reg easily

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