About King Island Airport-(IATA: KNS, ICAO: YKII) | Airport Master

King Island Airport (IATA: KNS, ICAO: YKII) is a small regional airport located near the town of Currie on King Island off the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. The airport is owned and operated by the King Island Council.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
King Island Airlines	Moorabbin
Regional Express	Melbourne
Airlines of Tasmania	Wynyard, Launceston
Sharp Airlines	Wynyard, Launceston

Incidents and accidents

The airport was the site of a light plane crash on 26 November 1998, when a Piper Lance crashed shortly after take off on its way to Moorabbin, Victoria, killing three Melbourne nurses on board. It was suspected that a strong gust of wind just after take off caused the plane to stall and crash.

See also

	Tasmania portal
	Aviation portal

List of airports in Tasmania

References

^ YKII – King Island (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia, effective 29 May 2014, Aeronautical Chart

External links

King Island Council: King Island Airport

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External territories	Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Norfolk Island Wilkins

This lists airports in Australia with scheduled passenger services. Airports with scheduled international services are bolded.

v t e Airports in Tasmania

Public airports	Burnie Cambridge Devonport Flinders Island Hobart King Island Launceston Smithton St Helens Strahan

Private airports	George Town

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About King Island Airport-(IATA: KNS, ICAO: YKII)

Details

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Address: Loorana TAS 7256, Australia