Kingscote Airport (KGC): Codes, Runways & Location
Kingscote Airport (IATA: KGC · ICAO: YKSC) is a medium-sized airport in Australia. It lies at 35.7139° S, 137.5210° E, 24 ft (7 m) above sea level.
Overview of Kingscote Airport
Kingscote Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport in Australia. It is identified by the IATA code KGC and the ICAO code YKSC. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Kingscote Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1402 m (4600 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 surfaces: asphalt, gravel. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 24 ft (7 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Parndana Airport (PDN) about 25 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 ≈ 1,402 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kingscote Airport
Where is Kingscote Airport located?
Kingscote Airport is located in Australia. Its coordinates are 35.7139° S, 137.5210° E.
What is the airport code for Kingscote Airport?
Kingscote Airport has an IATA code of KGC and an ICAO code of YKSC.
How long is the runway at Kingscote Airport?
Kingscote Airport's longest runway is about 1402 m (4600 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Kingscote Airport have?
Kingscote Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, gravel surfacing.
Is Kingscote Airport a major airport?
Kingscote Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Kingscote Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →