Claremont Airbase is a private airport near

Brukunga Brukunga is a small town in the Adelaide Hills, located approximately east of Adelaide and north of the town of Nairne. History Its name, derived from ''Barrukungga'' in the local Kaurna language, means "place of fire stone" or the "place ...

in the Adelaide Hills east of

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. It is the main base used for aerial firefighting support of the

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. Claremont Airbase opened in December 2016 to replace a smaller base at Woodside. It is owned and operated by Aerotech.

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