Theme Park Wait Times / Kennywood / Lil' Phantom
Lil' Phantom Wait Times
Mild; All Attractions · 36" with an adult · Kennywood
Lil' Phantom is temporarily down right now.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Lil' Phantom at Kennywood, built on 3,934 measured readings.
Best time to ride Lil' Phantom
On a typical Monday, Lil' Phantom runs about 8 min at rope drop, peaks near 11 min around 5 PM, and eases to 10 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 28 min at its midday peak) and Monday the calmest (about 11 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 14 min, this is the #19 longest line of 41 tracked rides at Kennywood (park average 16 min). The longest is Exterminator at 45 min.
Typical Lil' Phantom wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 18 min | 26 min 12 PM | 8 min |
| Monday | 8 min | 11 min 5 PM | 10 min |
| Tuesday | 10 min | 15 min 2 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 5 min | 19 min 8 PM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 14 min | 14 min 11 AM | 5 min |
| Friday | 8 min | 16 min 4 PM | 9 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 5 min | 28 min 3 PM | 18 min |
Lil' Phantom average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 9.3 min | 1,823 |
| August 2026 | 14.3 min | 2,681 |
Lil' Phantom wait time FAQ
▾When is Lil' Phantom shortest?
Lil' Phantom is shortest at rope drop (about 8 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 10 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 11 min around 5 PM.
▾Which day is Lil' Phantom busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 28 min midday, while Monday is the calmest at about 11 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Lil' Phantom right now?
Lil' Phantom isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 860 hours that Kennywood was open, Lil' Phantom was running 97.02% of the time, with 48 separate interruptions. That ranks #32 for availability out of 41 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 93.43% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 3,934 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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