Eleanor Downs in SA is a family-owned and run cattle and sheep station on beautiful Kangaroo Island.
Elevation | Area Forecast | Strip Direction 18 / 36 |
GPS Position 35°53.6′ S 137° 15.7′ E | ALA Code | Strip Length 950 : 650 |
WAC Chart | FIA | Strip Surface Grass |
Owner / Operator Eleanor Downs Station eleanordownski@gmail.com | Windsock Yellow windsock near the intersection of the strips | ASIC Security / Vis Vest No |
Fuel Fuel available at Aldinga or Goolwa. 30-40 min trip from Aldinga YADG. 98 ULP fuel will be available soon. | Distance to Town 11km NE of the coastal township of Vivonne Bay. | Lighting – |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport Car available to hire @ $50/day. Contact Nathan or Olivia eleanordownski@gmail.com | Landing Fees – |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF Main grass strip that runs North South can be approached from either end. Strip falls away towards the South. There is a 650m Cross strip for approach only from the East on a strong westerly wind. |
There is a range of accommodation options at Eleanor Downs.
Soldier Settler is a beloved original soldier settler farmhouse with 360 views over the farm paddocks. Completely private and isolated, Soldier Settler offers peace and relaxation. Recently renovated in a comfortable and cozy farmhouse style, you’ll be visited by livestock and wildlife that live on the property.
Soldier Settler is a 4-bedroom 1-bathroom farm cottage, recently renovated in a modern farm style. A fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine and everything you need to be self-sufficient.
Wittows Creek is a large modest farmhouse situated next to Wittows Creek, perfect for families to share or for a large group of travellers.
With 2 living rooms, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, Wittows Creek is the perfect house to be self-sufficient with the privacy of living on a working farm. Livestock and wildlife are all on your doorstep to enjoy.
Set amongst unique Kangaroo Island yakkas, the campsite is a protected haven. There are two options of bringing your own camping gear or we can organize for Wandering Souls to set up a luxury glamping tent for you.
** Currently only available for fly-in guests
Contact: eleanordownski@gmail.com