Kingda Ka, Six Flags

Six Flags shuts down Kingda Ka roller coaster as fans sound off: ‘Heartbreaking and insulting’
The roller coaster, which opened at the Jackson, New Jersey, theme park in 2005, was the tallest in the world at 456 feet high.
Six Flags Great Adventure retires Kingda Ka for new ‘multi-record-breaking launch coaster’
Kingda Ka, the world’s “tallest and fastest” rollercoaster, is among several rides being retired to make room for a pair of new attractions at Six Flags Great Adventure in New
Six Flags shuts down Kingda Ka, announces plans for new thrills
The fate of the world’s tallest roller coaster has been decided. Six Flags Great Adventure has announced the retirement of Kingda Ka, concluding a 19-year run that delivered over 12 million rides. Rumors swirled around the potential closure of the ride,
Six Flags Great Adventure announces end of Kingda Ka to make way for new ‘record-breaking' coaster
Six Flags Great Adventure announced some major changes to its attraction lineup on Thursday. The amusement park will be closing Kingda Ka and Green Lantern coasters to make room for a new "multi-world-record-breaking launch roller coaster" that will debut at Six Flags in 2026. No additional details were released about the new ride.
Will Kingda Ka close? Roller Coaster faces uncertain future
Rising above the pines of Ocean County is a king of the thrill. Out of the 1,300 roller coasters Taylor Bybee has experienced all over the world, he says Kingda Ka offers an adrenaline rush matched by few.
Is Kingda Ka closing? Six Flags ride faces uncertainty
Rumors have swirled in the coaster community of its closure amid the company's ongoing financial struggles.
Is Kingda Ka closed? What we know about Great Adventure’s giant coaster
Six Flags Great Adventure hasn’t said anything about Kingda Ka’s future, but coaster enthusiasts claim ride is coming down.
Six Flags Has Finally Announced Kingda Ka's Fate, And While I Have Mixed Feelings I Can See Why This Is Happening
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Why did Six Flags Great Adventure get rid of Kingda Ka? What’s behind the move
Six Flags Great Adventure has shut down the Kingda Ka rollercoaster for good. Here's what led to Kingda Ka's demise.
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A Record-Breaking Six Flags Roller Coaster Is Rumored To Be Closing, Here's Why I'm Not Entirely Convinced
As early as this past summer, the rumor that Six Flags Great Adventure may be closing its Kingda Ka coaster has had my home state of New Jersey concerned. While those whispers are growing ...
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'World's scariest rollercoaster' has 'heart-stopping' drops hitting 128mph in seconds
It's so lethal, the coaster even has a "life or death button" as a clip of the concept ... Top Thrill Dragster in Ohio and the Kingda Ka which resides in Six Flags Great Adventure, USA.
Massive N.J. wildfire grows to 2,500 acres, none contained yet. Other blazes burning, too.
The largest was West Milford’s Jennings Creek wildfire, which straddles the New York-New Jersey border. The fire had so far ...
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NJ water shortage: Stop doing these things to conserve — NJ Top News
As New Jersey's drought drags on, residents are being told to stop doing these things to help conserve water. Learn how the ...
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Six Flags Great Adventure to close Kingda Ka for new record-breaking roller coaster
JACKSON — Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure will close to make room for a new world-record-breaking launch roller ...