RAAF Base Edinburgh

Located 25 kms north of Adelaide, RAAF Base Edinburgh is primarily home to the Air Warfare Centre, and No 92 Wing's P-8A Poseidon aircraft which conduct surveillance operations throughout Australia's airspace.

The following are based at RAAF Base Edinburgh.

  • No 453 Squadron Edinburgh Flight - air traffic control
  • No 24 (City of Adelaide) Squadron - airbase support
  • No 87 Squadron - intelligence
  • No 292 Squadron - sensor operator training
  • No 3 Security Forces Squadron, Headquarters
  • No 1 Remote Sensor Unit - Jindalee Operational Radar Network
  • No 1 Expeditionary Health Squadron Detachment Edinburgh
  • No 1 Combat Communication Squadron Flight Edinburgh
  • No 10 Squadron
  • No 11 Squadron.

Noise mitigation

Noise abatement procedures and strategies for RAAF Base Edinburgh are outlined in the RAAF Base Edinburgh Aircraft Noise Management Plan.

RAAF Base Edinburgh Aircraft Noise Management Plan (PDF 790.14 KB)

Cranes / Obstacles applications within 15km of Edinburgh

15km Crane radius map — RAAF EDN (PDF 1.36 MB) RAAF Edinburgh - Crane Operation Notification Form (DOCX 77.06 KB)

Aircraft noise