The Clare Valley Airport South Australia is located 14km north of the township of Clare at 190 RM Williams Way.
Officially opened on November 1st 2014 by Richard de Crespigney Qantas QF32 Pilot and his father Peter. The Clare Valley is the perfect stop-off location with a magnificent 18 hole Golf Course (known as one of the best country courses in South Australia).
There are over 30 cellar doors to visit and they are all within 40km of each other and as the heart of Australian Riesling, the Clare Valley is home to some of the best Riesling wines in Australia.
With an array of bed & breakfast and luxury accomodation options and fine dining restaurants aplenty, the Clare Valley is a fantastic place to stay and visit.
The Clare Valley holds a fascinating history waiting for the inquisitive traveller to uncover at the various historic sites Martindale Hall, Sevenhill Cellars, Bungaree Station, Horrock’s Cottage,Museums,Clare Riesling Trail and the Burra Passport Heritage Trail.
Elevation 1120 | Area Forecast 50 | Strip Direction 09 / 27 : 17 / 35 |
GPS Position 33° 4230 S 138° 3500 E | ALA Code YCVA | Strip Length 600 : 1250 |
WAC Chart 3458, 3459 | FIA Melbourne Centre 118.95 | Strip Surface Grass : Sealed |
Owner/Operator Clare Valley Flying Group 0418 891 205 0407 829 584 | Windsock 1 Opposite TWY to hard stand | ASIC Security / Vis Vest No |
Fuel AVGAS 24 hr Prior notice RQD 0407 458 088 | Distance to Town 8 NM | Lighting RWY 17/35 PAL 120.05 |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport A courtesy car is available for use by pilots. Call Richard or Michael for bookings (0409145933 or 0488 171 650) | Landing Fees Donations Appreciated |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF: 126.7
AC requested to fly close downward for RWY 35 to avoid Bungares Station.
Animal hazards.