Kings Creek Airport (KCS): Codes, Runways & Location
Kings Creek Airport (IATA: KCS · ICAO: YKCS) is a small airport serving Petermann, Australia. It lies at 24.4213° S, 131.8195° E, 615 ft (187 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kings Creek Airport
Kings Creek 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 KCS and the ICAO code YKCS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Kings Creek Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1533 m (5029 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: x. The field elevation is 615 ft (187 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ) 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 ≈ 1,533 m — regional-jet capable
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Seaports near Kings Creek Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Kings Creek Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kings Creek Airport
Where is Kings Creek Airport located?
Kings Creek Airport is located in Petermann, Australia. Its coordinates are 24.4213° S, 131.8195° E.
What is the airport code for Kings Creek Airport?
Kings Creek Airport has an IATA code of KCS and an ICAO code of YKCS.
How long is the runway at Kings Creek Airport?
Kings Creek Airport's longest runway is about 1533 m (5029 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Kings Creek Airport have?
Kings Creek Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with x surfacing.
Is Kings Creek Airport a major airport?
Kings Creek Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Kings Creek Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.