King Island Airport in Tasmania is a small regional airport located near the town of Currie on King Island off the north-west coast of Tasmania. The airport is owned and operated by the King Island Council.
King Island Airport is located 10 minutes north from the Island’s main township, Currie. The Airport has become a bustling transit hub for local travellers, commuters and tourists. Facilities include the King Island Airport Cafe, public toilets, visitor information brochures, free parking and disability access.
Elevation 132 | Area Forecast 70 | Strip Direction 10 / 28 : 17 / 35 |
GPS Position 39° 5239 S 143° 5242 E | ALA Code YKII | Strip Length 1585 : 1105 |
WAC Chart 3556, 3469 | FIA Melbourne Centre 123.9 on Ground | Strip Surface Sealed : Gravel |
Owner/Operator King Island Council (03) 6462 9000 ARO (03) 6462 1499 | Windsock 1 – LH side of RWY 10 threshold 1 – between RWY 28 and 35 thresholds | ASIC Security/Vis Vest Yes |
Fuel Nil | Distance to Town 3.75 NM | Lighting RWY 10/28 PAL + AFRU 126.85 |
Aircraft Parking Limited apron parking | Transport Car hire (03) 6462 1282 Must be booked in advance | Landing Fees Yes |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.85
Taxiing ACFT may be subject to ground shielding on VHF. Exercise caution.
Bird hazards.
Nearest Town | Local Attractions | Dining | Accommodation |
Currie | Attractions @ King Island | Dining @ King Island | Accommodation @ King Island |