Departure and tracking – north-west | Civil Aviation Safety Authority

Aircraft departing to the north-west via St Kilda (SKI) departure shall climb and maintain 1,000 ft to SKI and remain south of Bolivar Strobe. CAUTION: opposite direction helicopter traffic at 500 ft. Unless otherwise advised, change to Adelaide Centre 130.45 at SKI. CAUTION: Bird Hazard exists.

Visual terminal chart showing the airspace north of Adelaide, showing an aeroplane tracking from Parafield aerodrome west to St Kilda then north along the coast

Aerial view of heading west towards St Kilda from Parafield — Departure Parafield heading west towards St Kilda

Bolivar strobe looking north — Bolivar Strobe looking north

Aerial view while abeam St Kilda outbound looking north-east — Abeam St Kilda outbound looking north-east

Aerial view of Buckland Park weather (BPK) radar looking north-east — Buckland Park weather (BPK) radar looking north-east

Published date: 9 April 2024

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Departure and tracking

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Arrivals and tracking

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Weather

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Radio use at CTAFs (when YPPF Tower is closed – AFRU 118.7)

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