Removed, Operated from to
Make: Intamin Amusement Rides
Model: Other / Accelerator Coaster
| Length | 3118 ft |
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| Height | 456 ft |
| Drop | 418 ft |
| Speed | 128 mph |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Vertical Angle | 90° |
| Duration | 0:28 |
| Elements | Hydraulic Launch from 0 mph - 128 mph in 3.5s 90° Vertical Spiral 456 ft tall Top Hat - Outside 270° Vertical Spiral 129 ft tall Hill |
| Arrangement | 4 trains with 5 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 20 riders per train. |
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| Built by | Intamin Amusement Rides |
| Former status | SBNO from to Operated from to |
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| Capacity | 1400 riders per hour |
| Designer | |
| Installer | Martin & Vleminckx |
| During its complete existence (2005-2024), Kingda Ka held the record of being the world's tallest roller coaster. |
| A dual-loading station with switch track allows four trains to load and unload simultaneously on two tracks. |
| Introduced as part of a new area named "The Golden Kingdom", featuring new family rides and a new tiger area in a jungle-like environment. |
| Because of its size, Kingda Ka's tophat tower was taken down by way of controlled demolition. Video footage hereof can be found here. |