Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Kingscote airport at (Australia)
Kingscote airport is located near with Kingscote at 7mi↑, Kangaroo Island at 13mi↑, American River at 15mi↑, Island Beach at 17mi↑, Penneshaw at 23mi↑, Delamere at 38mi↑, Rapid Bay at 40mi↑, Second Valley at 42mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Kingscote airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YKSC
- IATA code : KGC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 7 m = 23ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 1402m = 4600ft
- runway 15/33 : 1164m = 3819ft
- runway 06/24 : 1134m = 3720ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Kingscote airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : book on Viator
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Kingscote airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Parndana airport at 16mi : book on Trip.com
- Penneshaw airport at 25mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kingscote airport YKSC KGC
METAR for Kingscote airport YKSC KGC
METAR YKSC 190800Z AUTO 14013KT 9999 // NCD 30/11 Q1011 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Kingscote airport YKSC KGC
METAR issued by YKSC on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 08:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 67 hours and -2875 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 30°C = 86°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 31%.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.85inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 140°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Kingscote airport YKSC KGC
YKSC 190456Z 1905/1918 02010KT CAVOK FM190600 17008KT CAVOK FM191200 20008KT CAVOK RMK T 36 31 22 19 Q 1011 1012 1012 1013
Decoded TAF for Kingscote airport YKSC KGC
TAF issued by YKSC on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 04:56 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 22 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 13 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, January 19, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Sunday, January 19, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
1905/1918 02010KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Sunday, January 19, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, January 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM190600 17008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Sunday, January 19, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, January 19, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM191200 20008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
VAC for Kingscote airport YKSC KGC
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Kingscote airport
Around Kingscote airport at (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Kingscote
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 5395mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 9667mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 9669mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 9680mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 9696mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 9749mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 9756mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 9756mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 9765mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 9769mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 9770mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 9770mi↑
- for Kingscote airport at 0mi↑
- for American River airport at 15mi↑
- for Parndana airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Kingscote airport at (Australia)
- American River airport ( ) at 15mi↑defunct airport
- Parndana airport (YPDA PDN ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Penneshaw airport (YPSH PEA ) at 25mi↑
- Althorpe Lighthouse Airstrip airport ( AU-0008) at 44mi↑
- Rocky River airport (YROK ) at 47mi↑NOTAM
- Yorketown Hospital Helicopter Landing Site heliport (YXYK ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
- Yorketown airport (YYOR ORR ) at 50mi↑NOTAM
- Cape Borda airport (YCBO ) at 52mi↑NOTAM
- Aldinga private airstrip airport ( AU-0436) at 61mi↑
- Aldinga airport (YADG ) at 62mi↑
- Huntfield airport ( AU-0050) at 66mi↑
- Minlaton airport (YMIN XML ) at 67mi↑METAR TAF
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap