Kite (disambiguation)

A kite is a tethered heavier-than-air or lighter-than-air craft with wing surfaces.

Kite or kites may also refer to:

• Kite (bird), the common name for a number of birds of prey
• Kite (geometry), a quadrilateral with reflection symmetry across a diagonal

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Kite (.hack), from the video game series
• Kite, a Hunter × Hunter character
• Kite, in the TV series Extraterrestrial

Film

• Kite (film series), by Yasuomi Umetsu
  • Kite (1998 film), an original video animation
  • Kite (2014 film), a live action film
• The Kite (2003 film), a Lebanese drama
• Saranggola, or The Kite, a 1999 Filipino film
• Kites (film), a 2010 Indian romantic action thriller
• Patang (film) ('The Kite'), a 1993 Indian film

Literature

• Kite (novel), by Melvin Burgess, 1997
• The Kite, a 1962 novel by W. O. Mitchell

Music

• Kite (band), a Swedish synthpop duo
• "Kite" (Arashi song), 2020
• "Kite" (Kate Bush song), 1978
• Kite (Kirsty MacColl album), 1989
• Kite (Stefanie Sun album), 2001
• "Kite" (U2 song), 2000
• "Kite", a song by Nick Heyward from the 1993 album From Monday to Sunday
• "Kites" (song), by Simon Dupree, 1967
• "Kites", a song by Reks from the 2016 album The Greatest X
• "Kite Song", a song by Kevin Roth from "Faith, Hope and Anxiety", an episode of Shining Time Station

Ships

• HMS Kite, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy
• SS Kite, a ship used in the Peary expedition to Greenland of 1891–1892
• USS Kite, the name of several ships of the U.S. Navy

Other uses

• Kite (sail), or spinnaker
• Kite (sailboat), an American sailboat design
• Kite (surname), including a list of people with the name
• Kite, Georgia, U.S., a place
• Kite, Kentucky, U.S., a place
• Kite, any aircraft, in RAF slang
• Kite and dart tiling, in geometry
• KITE (AM), a radio station (1410 AM) licensed to Victoria, Texas, U.S.
• KNAL (FM), a radio station in Texas (93.3 FM) licensed to Port Lavaca, U.S., call sign KITE 2001–2014
• KiTE, KGiSL Institute of Technology in Coimbatore, India
• Alpi Pioneer 300 Kite, an Italian light-sport aircraft design

See also

• Index of kite articles
• Kiting (disambiguation)
• Kiteboarding, a sport using wind power with a large power kite
• Desert kite, a dry stone wall structure
• Kite shield a type of shield