Kingda Ka (Defunct)

Six Flags Great Adventure/Kingda Ka

Kingda Ka hiding in the clouds!

Low Clouds Kingda Ka hiding in the clouds!

The very top of Kingda Ka.

Top of Tophat The very top of Kingda Ka.

Kingda Ka train cresting the top of the Tophat.

Cresting the Top Kingda Ka train cresting the top of the Tophat.

Closeup view of the top of the tophat.

Tophat Closeup view of the top of the tophat.

Kingda Ka's tophat element.

Tophat Kingda Ka's tophat element.

Kingda Ka's tophat element.

Tophat Kingda Ka's tophat element.

The top of the coaster's highest point - 456ft up in the air.

Kingda Ka The top of the coaster's highest point - 456ft up in the air.

The ride was down the day I visited (again!) in 2018 and I was able to grab this Ant-Perspective view of the station.

Station View The ride was down the day I visited (again!) in 2018 and I was able to grab this Ant-Perspective view of the station.

Top of the Top Hat as seen from the Skyway.

Kingda Ka Top of the Top Hat as seen from the Skyway.

The very top of the 456ft tall top hat of Kingda Ka.

Top Hat The very top of the 456ft tall top hat of Kingda Ka.

Kingda Ka train going down the top hat.

Going Down Kingda Ka train going down the top hat.

Situated 456ft up in the air, the tallest coaster in the park is Kingda Ka. No, really!

Top of Top Hat Situated 456ft up in the air, the tallest coaster in the park is Kingda Ka. No, really!

Kingda Ka train going down the top hat.

Going Down Kingda Ka train going down the top hat.

The ride about to hit the brake run.

Kingda Ka The ride about to hit the brake run.

The train going up the 456 hill.

Kingda Ka The train going up the 456 hill.

The train flying over the giant airtime hill.

Kingda Ka The train flying over the giant airtime hill.

The ride going down the drop - hitting over 100 MPH.

Kingda Ka The ride going down the drop - hitting over 100 MPH.

The giant structure of the world's tallest coaster.

Kingda Ka The giant structure of the world's tallest coaster.

Entrance sign to Kingda Ka.

Entrance Sign Entrance sign to Kingda Ka.

Seen from the Skyway.

Kingda Ka Seen from the Skyway.

At 456ft tall, Kingda Ka is the tallest complete circuit roller coaster in the world. It reaches a top speed of 128mph.

Tallest Coaster At 456ft tall, Kingda Ka is the tallest complete circuit roller coaster in the world. It reaches a top speed of 128mph.

One of the trains cresting the Top Hat element and is on its way back down to Earth.

Kingda Ka One of the trains cresting the Top Hat element and is on its way back down to Earth.

Kingda Ka train cresting the Top Hat.

456ft Tall Kingda Ka train cresting the Top Hat.

Detailed view of the Top Hat.

Detail View Detailed view of the Top Hat.

Kingda Ka

Unlike its sister coaster, Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio; Kingda Ka features a bunny hill that leads to the brake run.

Bunny Hill Unlike its sister coaster, Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio; Kingda Ka features a bunny hill that leads to the brake run.

Train rushing towards the brake run.

Kingda Ka Train rushing towards the brake run.

Looking inside the Kingda Ka station.

Station Looking inside the Kingda Ka station.