Burnie Airport
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| Burnie Airport | |||
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IATA: BWT – ICAO: YWYY
 BWT
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner/Operator | Burnie Airport Corporation Pty Ltd | ||
| Serves | Burnie, Tasmania | ||
| Location | Wynyard, Tasmania | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 62 ft / 19 m | ||
| Coordinates | 40°59′56″S 145°43′52″E / 40.99889°S 145.73111°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 09/27 | 1,650 | 5,413 | Asphalt |
| 05/23 | 827 | 2,713 | Asphalt |
Burnie Airport (IATA: BWT, ICAO: YWYY), also called Burnie Wynyard Airport, is a regional airport located in Wynyard near the city of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia.
The airport is centrally located on Tasmania's North West Coast. Regional Express Airlines operates services to the airport, flying to and from Melbourne at least 4 times per day using Saab 340 turboprop aircraft. The airport, which underwent a major upgrade late in 2006, contains a shop and a terminal for Regional Express flights plus free car parking.
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Regional Express Airlines | Melbourne |
[edit] Statistics
Burnie Airport was ranked 47th in Australia for the number of revenue passengers served in financial year 2009-2010.[1]
| Year | Revenue passengers | Aircraft movements |
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| 2001-02 |
72,036
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5,423
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| 2002-03 |
88,567
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4,982
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| 2003-04 |
89,727
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4,695
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| 2004-05 |
94,984
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6,757
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| 2005-06 |
93,381
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7,129
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| 2006-07 |
87,529
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6,384
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| 2007-08 |
95,275
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6,835
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| 2008-09 |
86,916
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6,419
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| 2009-10 |
79,340
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4,553
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[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Airport Traffic Data 1985-86 to 2009-10". Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). June 2010. http://www.bitre.gov.au/info.aspx?ResourceId=191&NodeId=96. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
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