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YWYY

Wynyard Airport · Burnie

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
62 ft / 19 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 126.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Wynyard Airport (YWYY), located in Burnie, Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 62 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Wynyard Airport
ICAO / IATA
YWYY / BWT
Municipality
Burnie
Country
Region
AU-TAS — Tasmania
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
62 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,413 ft / 1,650 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 99° / 279°
RWY 09 (99°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (279°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,516 ft / 767 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: paved
Heading: 65° / 245°
RWY 05 (65°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (245°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWIS AWS Weather
133.35 MHz
CTAF CTAF
126.90 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR
122.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

YSMI
Smithton Airport
57 km / 31 nm
YDPO
Devonport Airport
62 km / 34 nm
YMLTILS
Launceston Airport
138 km / 75 nm
YKII
King Island Airport
200 km / 108 nm
YMHBILS
Hobart International Airport
252 km / 136 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026