Airport code
BWT — Wynyard Airport
BWT is the IATA code for Wynyard Airport, an airport serving Burnie, Australia. Its ICAO code is YWYY, and it operates in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10). The airport sits at -40.9989, 145.7310 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 62 ft (19 m).
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About Wynyard Airport
Burnie Airport, 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 of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Formally named the Wynyard Aerodrome, the first official opening occurred on 26 February 1934. It is majority owned by the Burnie City Council.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | BWT |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | YWYY |
| Airport name | Wynyard Airport |
| City | Burnie |
| Country | Australia |
| Time zone | Australia/Melbourne (UTC+10) |
| Latitude | -40.9989 |
| Longitude | 145.7310 |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 5,413 ft (1,650 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Wynyard Airport?
The IATA code for Wynyard Airport is BWT.
What is the ICAO code for Wynyard Airport?
The ICAO code for Wynyard Airport is YWYY.
Where is BWT airport located?
Wynyard Airport (BWT) is located in Burnie, Australia.
What time zone is BWT in?
Wynyard Airport operates in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, which is UTC+10.
What is the nearest airport to BWT?
The nearest airport to Wynyard Airport (BWT) is Devonport Airport (DPO) in Devonport, about 62 km away.
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