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Civil Aviation Department

department of the Hong Kong Government
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Summary

Civil Aviation Department is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of government agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: People's Republic of China[3]
  • Instance of: air navigation service provider[4], aviation authority[5]
  • Commons category: Civil Aviation Department[6]
  • Inception: May 1, 1946[7]
  • Parent organization or unit: Transport and Logistics Bureau[8]
  • Official website: http://www.cad.gov.hk/[9], http://info.gov.hk/cad/index.htm[10]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Hong Kong[11]
  • Official name: 民航處[12], Civil Aviation Department[13]
  • Short name: CAD[14]
  • Position held by head of the organization: Director-General of Civil Aviation[15]
  • Street address: Civil Aviation Department Headquarters, 1 Tung Fai Road, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong[16], 香港大嶼山香港國際機場東輝路1號 民航處總部辦公大樓[17], 香港大屿山香港国际机场东辉路1号 民航处总部办公大楼[18], 46/F, Queensway Government Offices, 66, Queensway, Hong Kong[19], 香港金鐘道六十六號﹐ 金鐘道政府合署四十六樓[20], 香港金鐘道66號﹐ 金鐘道政府合署四十六樓[21]

Why It Matters

Civil Aviation Department is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Hong Kong People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . cad.gov.hk. cad.gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . cad.gov.hk. cad.gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . cad.gov.hk. Retrieved . cad.gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . cad.gov.hk. Retrieved . cad.gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cad.gov.hk. Retrieved . cad.gov.hk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . megalodon.jp. megalodon.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · WhisperToMe · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1946-05-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → government agency, air navigation service provider, aviation authority
    Inception → —
    Country → People's Republic of China, British Hong Kong
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Street address: 46/F, Queensway Government Offices, 66, Queensway, Hong Kong"
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