Scott Creek Airport (ICAO: YSCC) also known as Cherry Gardens Airstrip is an airstrip in the northeastern corner of the locality of Clarendon, South Australia in the Adelaide Hills. Scott Creek and Cherry Gardens are smaller villages closer to the airstrip than the larger town of Clarendon. It has one unsealed runway 1127 metres long.[1]

Scott Creek Airport
IATA: none ICAO: YSCC
Summary
Operator	South Australian Country Fire Service
Time zone	Australian Central Standard Time (UTC+09:30)
• Summer (DST)	Australian Central Summer Time (UTC+10:30)
Elevation AMSL	338 m / 1,109 ft
Coordinates	35.0918°S 138.6614°E / -35.0918; 138.6614
Maps
Scott Creek Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 16/34 1,126.5 3,696 Grass

It has no aircraft parking facilities, but is used for reloading fire bomber aircraft for the South Australian Country Fire Service. The main aircraft operating from this strip are Air Tractors.[2] An aircraft can be loaded with 3000 litres of water and firefighting foam and returned to the air in four minutes.[3]

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