YWYY
Wynyard Airport
VFR
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Name
Wynyard Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
YWYY / BWT / YWYY
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
7:03 am (AEST)
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Municipality
Burnie
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Coordinates
40° 59′ 49″ N 145° 43′ 33″ E
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Elevation
65 ft (20 m MSL)
About Wynyard Airport
Burnie Airport (IATA: BWT, ICAO: YWYY), also called Burnie Wynyard Airport or Wynyard Airport, is a regional airport located adjacent to the town of Wynyard, about 17 kilometres (11 mi) west from Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Formally named the Wynyard Aerodrome, the first official opening occurred on 26 February 1934. The Burnie Airport is majority owned by the Burnie City Council.