Theme Park Wait Times / Kennywood / Lil' Phantom
Lil' Phantom Wait Times
Mild; All Attractions · 36" with an adult · Kennywood
Lil' Phantom is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Lil' Phantom at Kennywood, built on 825 measured readings.
Best time to ride Lil' Phantom
On a typical Saturday, Lil' Phantom runs about 15 min at rope drop, peaks near 18 min around 3 PM, and eases to 8 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 18 min at its midday peak) and Saturday the calmest (about 18 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 16 min, this is the #13 longest line of 42 tracked rides at Kennywood (park average 13 min). The longest is Exterminator at 30 min.
Typical Lil' Phantom wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 10 min | 34 min 4 PM | 14 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 15 min | 18 min 3 PM | 8 min |
Lil' Phantom average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 9.3 min | 1,823 |
| August 2026 | 15.5 min | 3,177 |
| September 2026 | 16.4 min | 828 |
Lil' Phantom wait time FAQ
▾When is Lil' Phantom shortest?
Lil' Phantom is shortest at rope drop (about 15 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 8 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 18 min around 3 PM.
▾Which day is Lil' Phantom busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 18 min midday, while Saturday is the calmest at about 18 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 971 hours that Kennywood was open, Lil' Phantom was running 96% of the time, with 58 separate interruptions. That ranks #30 for availability out of 42 tracked rides at Kennywood, where the typical ride runs 92.98% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-30 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 825 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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