King Island Airport (KNS / YKII)

In the last 30 days our receivers heard 26 airline flights heading to King Island Airport and 25 airline flights leaving it, on 26 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
YKII
IATA
KNS
City
Currie
Country
Australia
Position
-39.877, 143.878
arriving, 30 days
26
departing, 30 days
25
days heard
26

About the airport

King Island Airport serves Currie. It sits 132 ft (40 m) above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest is 5,198 ft (1,584 m).

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

Nobody has visited King Island Airport in the simulator yet.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

Nobody is chasing the seat yet.

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Questions

How many flights to and from King Island Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 26 airline flights arriving and 25 airline flights departing, heard on 26 days. The busiest day was November 6, 2026, with 4 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from King Island Airport?

On October 9, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of King Island Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through King Island Airport?

Not yet. Catch any airline flight heading there, from the map or in flight, and King Island Airport joins your ports of call.

How high is King Island Airport above sea level?

132 ft (40 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at King Island Airport?

5,198 ft (1,584 m), the longest of its 3 runways.

Can I fly over King Island Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit King Island Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 2.5 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. Nobody has visited King Island Airport in the simulator yet.

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