Articles tagged with: Outback Australia

April 2017 Newsletter

Kirkhope Aviation Newsletter. Taste of the Outback, Lake Eyre, SA Discovered, King Island Golf, Formation Training, Competition Winners and more…

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January 2017 Newsletter

Kirkhope Aviation Newsletter. Taste of the Outback, Lake Eyre, Birdsville Races, Bespoke recent tours and private air charters news – more…

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Seasons greetings from the team at Kirkhope Aviation

Kirkhope Aviation December 2016 Newsletter. Taste of the Outback, Lake Eyre, Birdsville Races, Bespoke recent tours and private air charters news – more…

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Lake Eyre Water Level June 2016 LATEST NEWS

Its amazing how quickly Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre can change; from the evaporation of the lake drying quickly, to flash flooding from local rain. This recent rain last week has breathed further life into the visitor season for the area.

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Lake Eyre Water Level May 2016 LATEST NEWS

See Lake Eyre Water Level May status; 55.6mm rainfall Kalamurina brings more water into Lake Eyre. Brilliant white fresh salt crust on Lake Eyre South.

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Why You Should See Lake Eyre, Australia’s Largest Salt Lake

Located in the northern part of Southern Australia, Lake Eyre is an area of significant geological interest to scientists and travelers alike. It is the focus of the famous Australian drainage system, a stretch of over of 440,000 square miles.

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Flash Flood Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre Mar 2016

Amazing how quickly Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre can change; from the evaporation of the lake drying quickly to flash flooding from local rain. Photos March 2016.

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Lake Eyre is Filling with Flood Water! [2016]

In January 2016 we reported that due to heavy rains Lake Eyre was flooding. Well, Lake Eyre has continued to experience more rain.

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Cape York, Arnhem Land & Kimberley Tour Footage

Problem Solved by creating Bespoke Air Tours! Kirkhope Aviation has a flexible approach to providing the best outback Adventure air tours available. How?  Well, apart from our fantastic scheduled small group air tours throughout Australia, we let you design your own private air charter! We know that ‘1 size doesn’t fit all’, and therefore our…

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How to Get to Lake Eyre

One of the great salt lakes you should check out. Airborne over Lake Eyre Located in the Australian outback, 697 km from Adelaide, it spans 9,500 square kilometers. In fact, it is Australia’s largest lake. It is also part of the Lake Eyre National Park and the lowest point on the Australian mainland, approximately 11m…

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HOW TO GET TO KANGAROO ISLAND

There are many ways to get to Kangaroo Island.   But the most adventurous, luxurious and fastest way (so you can spend more time touring) is surely with Kirkhope Aviation. With over 40 years of flying experience Kirkhope Aviation operates flights to Kangaroo Island with a bird’s eye view of Australia’s most spectacular southern coast…

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New Tour – “Rawnsley Park Express” 2.5 Day Weekend Getaway

Escape to the magnificent Central Flinders Ranges! We’ve noticed that some people would love to visit the Flinders Ranges in South Australian but would like to get away for just a couple of days and pack in as much as they can in those two day tours.  We’ve listened and have created this special 2.5 day…

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