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Guide to Wynyard Airport - (BWT)

Burnie Wynyard Airport is a regional airport located in Wynyard. It is centrally located and on Tasmania’s North West Coast close to the city of Burnie.The two airlines operating from Wynyard Airport are Tasair and Regional Express. Rex, which has its own VIP lounge at Wynyard Airport, operates flights out of Wynyard around 4 times a day to Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide. Wynyard airport was refurbished in 2006 to include a shop.

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Wynyard is a great place to start exploring the local beautiful coastal area, Wynyard is approximately two hours' drive west of Launceston, along the Bass Highway. One of the main tourist attractions in Wynyard, a town on the North West coast of Tasmania, is Table Cape. It is an extinct volcano that has been pushed under the Earth’s crust millions of years ago.

Your Wynyard car hire will help you explore this area of outstanding beauty with its original lighthouse along with the vast fields of tulips which are grown on an industrial scale which are open to the public and at their best in late September to mid October. Fossil Bluff is a natural headland fronting onto Bass Strait where the fossil Wynyardii Bassiana was found. Nearby is The Inglis River with its rows of fishing boats and the old Wynyard Golf Club.

Although much of the area is not safe for bathers there are plenty of swimming beaches at East Wynyard and the Old Port where camp sites with cabin accommodation are found. The town has an annual Christmas parade held on Christmas Eve, a colourful summer fair, and regular markets, on the foreshore, at a site near the airport and a farmers' market at the showground, which backs onto the river.

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