Aldinga aerodrome is a privately owned and operated airfield located to the south of Adelaide and can be a busy airfield particularly on weekends. Aldinga has 2 established flying schools catering for RAAus and advanced training, a maintenance facility which caters for many local and interstate clients, along with a helicopter operator and numerous privately hangared aircraft.
Parachute aircraft operate from Aldinga and conduct drops at various locations including nearby vineyards and coastal areas.
Aldinga can be used by firefighting aircraft during the summer months.
It has strict noise abatement procedures, which should be adhered to when planning operations there.
The aerodrome is situated below the Adelaide control area steps and you should consider gaining an airways clearance early, particularly if the performance of your aircraft may result in inadvertent entry into Class C airspace.