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Flight of Fear

Kings Island
Flight of Fear roller coaster at Kings Island takes riders on a heart-pounding adventure throughout a one-acre enclosed structure in total darkness. The world's first linear induction motor (LIM) launched coaster, Flight of Fear catapults riders from zero to 54 mph in just four seconds into a series of four twisted inversions. This ride is also considered one of the most innovative theme-based attractions ever constructed.
Roller Coaster Details
| Track |
Type |
Year |
Designer/Manufacturer |
| Steel |
Launched Multielement |
1996 |
Premier Rides |
Roller Coaster Stats

| Height: 74 feet |
Top speed: 54 mph |
| G-Force: 4.5 G's |
Inversions: 4 |
| Launch: LIM |
Length: 2,705 feet |
| Ride time: 1 minute, 5 seconds |
Trains: 4 - 20 passenger |
More Information About Flight of Fear

Inversions: Cobra Roll, Sidewinder, Corkscrew
2001 - Outer Limits: Flight of Fear renamed Flight of Fear. Trains modified replacing the over-the-shoulder restraints with lap bars.
Trains have five cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.
Originally operated with six car trains.
Ride capacity: 2,000 passengers per hour
Height requirement: Must be at least 54 inches tall
Ride Location

Kings Island, Mason, OH
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