Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Kings Canyon Airport (IATA: KBJ · ICAO: YKCA) is a small airport serving Petermann, Australia. It lies at 24.2602° S, 131.4889° E, 2100 ft (640 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kings Canyon Airport
Kings Canyon Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Petermann in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code KBJ and the ICAO code YKCA. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Kings Canyon Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1496 m (4908 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: n. The field elevation is 2100 ft (640 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kings Creek Airport (KCS) about 38 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,496 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Kings Canyon Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Kings Canyon Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kings Canyon Airport
Where is Kings Canyon Airport located?
Kings Canyon Airport is located in Petermann, Australia. Its coordinates are 24.2602° S, 131.4889° E.
What is the airport code for Kings Canyon Airport?
Kings Canyon Airport has an IATA code of KBJ and an ICAO code of YKCA.
How long is the runway at Kings Canyon Airport?
Kings Canyon Airport's longest runway is about 1496 m (4908 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Kings Canyon Airport have?
Kings Canyon Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with n surfacing.
Is Kings Canyon Airport a major airport?
Kings Canyon Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Kings Canyon Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.