Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Kingda Ka is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. Kingda Ka opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world on May 21, 2005. It is currently the only coaster exceeding 400 feet in height, but a coaster that's 525 feet in height is currently being built at a Six Flags park in Saudi Arabia. The ride features a hydraulic launch mechanism which accelerates the train to 128 mph in 3.5 seconds. Its top hat tower element stands at 456 feet, cementing Kingda Ka as the tallest roller coaster in the world as of the summer of 2023.
Note: This video was taken hours before the park opened and complies with FAA regulations.
Kingda Ka is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. Kingda Ka opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world on May 21, 2005. It is currently the only coaster exceeding 400 feet in height, but a coaster that's 525 feet in height is currently being built at a Six Flags park in Saudi Arabia. The ride features a hydraulic launch mechanism which accelerates the train to 128 mph in 3.5 seconds. Its top hat tower element stands at 456 feet, cementing Kingda Ka as the tallest roller coaster in the world as of the summer of 2023.
Note: This video was taken hours before the park opened and complies with FAA regulations.
