Kingscote Airport (KGC)

NoneAU 🇦🇺 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

YKSC

IATA

KGC

Elevation

24 ft

Region

AU-SA

Local Time

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Airport Information

GPS Code: YKSC

Local Code: Not available

Location: -35.713902° N, 137.520996° E

Continent: OC

Type: Medium Airport

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Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
1 16 1 Dec 10, 2025
For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
01/19 4600 ft 98 ft ASP Active Lighted
06/24 3720 ft 98 ft GVL Active Lighted
15/33 3819 ft 98 ft GVL Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
CTAF CTAF 126.0 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR 123.05 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
KSC Kingscote NDB 215 kHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025
Taxis

Taxis are available but must be pre-booked in advance. A dedicated taxi service, such as Kangaroo Island Transfers, operates from the airport. It's highly recommended to arrange your ride before you arrive, as taxis do not typically wait at the terminal.

Rental Cars

Several car rental companies operate directly from the Kingscote Airport terminal, including Hertz and Budget. It is essential to book your vehicle well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, as availability is limited. Having a rental car is the most common and flexible way to explore Kangaroo Island.

Public Transportation

There is no scheduled public bus or train service connecting to Kingscote Airport. The primary modes of transport are rental cars, pre-booked taxis, or shuttle services. Some accommodation providers and tour operators may offer pre-arranged airport transfers for their guests.

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