YKII · KNS

King Island Airport

King Island Airport (YKII / KNS) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Tasmania. The field lies at 132 ft (40 m) above sea level and has three runways, the longest 5,198 ft (1,584 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Hunter Island Airport (YHTR), 55 nm SE.

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Location

Elevation
132 ft (40 m)
Coordinates
-39.8775, 143.8780
Region
Tasmania
Time zone
Australia/Currie

Runways3 · longest 5,198 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/285,198 ft1,584 m98 ftAsphaltLit
17/353,632 ft1,107 m98 ftConcreteLit
06/242,626 ft800 m98 ftGravelLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
SIOSmithton Airport · 80 nm SE

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.