| Target | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Time |
%within target |
2024 (Actual) |
2025 (Actual) |
2026 (Plan) |
|
| Air Ambulance Service | |||||
| on-scene time for call-outs for Type A+# and Type A Casevac# | |||||
| within Island Zone@ | 20 minutes^ | 90 | 90 | 94 | 90 |
| outside Island Zone@ | 30 minutes^ | 90 | NA | NA | 90 |
| on-scene time for call-outs for Type B Casevac# | 2 hours | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Search and Rescue (SAR) | |||||
| helicopter | |||||
| on-scene time for inshore SAR call-outs | |||||
| between 0700-2159 hours | 40 minutes | 90 | 99 | 99 | 90 |
| between 2200-0659 hours | |||||
| additional crew or specialised equipment not required |
40 minutes | 90 | 95 | 96 | 90 |
| additional crew or specialised equipment are required |
1 hour and 40 minutes | 90 | NA | NA | 90 |
| on-scene time for offshore SAR call-outs | |||||
| between 0700-2159 hours | |||||
| within 50 nm (92.5km) of GFS HQ | 1 hour | 90 | 100 | 100 | 90 |
| between 50 nm (92.5km) and 200nm (370.4 km)of GFS HQ |
Add 30 minutes per 50nm | 90 | 100 | 100 | 90 |
| between 2200-0659 hours | |||||
| within 50 nm(92.5km) of GFS HQ | 2 hours | 90 | NA | 100 | 90 |
| between 50 nm (92.5km) and 200nm (370.4 km)of GFS HQ |
Add 30 minutes per 50nm | 90 | 100 | 100 | 90 |
| fixed-wing aircraft | |||||
| on-scene time for SAR call-outs | |||||
| between 0700-2159 hours | |||||
| within 50 nm(92.5km) of GFS HQ | 50 minutes | 90 | NA | 100 | 90 |
| between 50 nm (92.5km) and 100nm (185 km) of GFS HQ |
1 hour and 5 minutes | 90 | NA | 100 | 90 |
| beyond 100 nm (185km) of GFS HQ | add 15 minutes per 50 nm | 90 | 40 | 83 | 90 |
| on-scene time for SAR call-outs | |||||
| between 2200-0659 hours | |||||
| within 50 nm (92.5km) of GFS HQ | 1 hour and 50 minutes | 90 | NA | NA | 90 |
| between 50 nm (92.5km) and 100nm (185 km) of GFS HQ |
2 hours and 5 minutes | 90 | NA | NA | 90 |
| beyond 100 nm(185km) of GFS HQ | add 15 minutes per 50 nm | 90 | 100 | 100 | 90 |
| Fire Fighting | |||||
| on-scene time for call-outs for water bombing | 40 minutes | 85 | 96 | 84 | 85 |
| on-scene time for call-outs for trooping | |||||
| additional crew or specialised equipment not required | 40 minutes | 85 | NA | 100 | 85 |
| additional crew or specialised equipment are required | 1 hour and 40 minutes | 85 | NA | NA | 85 |
| Flying services for government departments | |||||
| meet reasonable requests where other priorities permit (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| # | Type A+ Casevac - Casualty evacuation involving life-threatening cases. | |
|---|---|---|
| # | Type A Casevac - Casualty evacuation involving emergency medical conditions which are not life-threatening. | |
| # | Type B Casevac - Casualty evacuation involving lesser emergency. | |
| @ | Island Zone includes Hong Kong Island, Cheung Chau, Hei Ling Chau, Lamma Island, Lantau Island, Peng Chau and Soko Islands. | |
| ^ | Or a later time specified by the tasking agent. | |
| 2024 (Actual) |
2025 (Actual) |
2026 (Estimate) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Flying Hours | |||
| fixed-wing | 708 | 739 | 1131 |
| helicopter | 5190 | 5357 | 5341 |
| Casualty Evacuation | |||
| flying hours | 1292 | 1240 | 1206 |
| Search (fixed-wing) | |||
| flying hours | 61 | 56 | 88 |
| Rescue (helicopter) | |||
| flying hours | 602 | 588 | 792 |
| Fire Fighting | |||
| flying hours | 128 | 128 | 145 |
| Other Tasks For Government Departments | |||
| flying hours | 1252 | 1236 | 1306 |
| Training | |||
| fixed-wing flying hours | 373 | 430 | 729 |
| helicopter flying hours | 1841 | 2068 | 1909 |
| Miscellaneous | |||
| fixed-wing flying hours | 41 | 23 | 41 |
| helicopter flying hours | 279 | 314 | 228 |