Chek Lap Kok is an island located in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It is known for being the site of the Hong Kong International Airport, which opened in 1998. The island was formed by land reclamation, combining two smaller islands, Chek Lap Kok and Lam Chau. The airport on Chek Lap Kok serves as a major hub for international air travel, connecting millions of passengers to various destinations worldwide. The island is also home to several facilities and infrastructure supporting the airport, including cargo terminals and transportation links to the rest of Hong Kong.