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Car Hire Wynyard & Burnie Airport Wynyard/Burnie Airport - Australia
Australia is the sixth largest country in the world Its about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.
Australia lies between the Pacific and Indian oceans. Its capital Canberra is in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) between New South Wales and Victoria. Australia is made up of six states and two territories. Each state and territory has its own parliament, flag and floral emblem. Australia became a federated nation after the union of the six colonies on 1 January 1901. Bound by one parliament, one constitution and one flag.
Tasmania is an island roughly the size of West Virginia, Tasmania off the south-east corner of mainland Australia, by the 240 kilometres stretch of Bass Strait. The next stop south is the Antarctica 2000 kilometres away. Tasmania is encircled by the Southern Ocean, Tasman Sea and Bass Strait, is a land apart a place of wild and beautiful landscapes, friendly, welcoming people, a pleasant temperate climate, wonderful wine and food full of rich history and a relaxed lifestyle.
Burnie Airport is situated geographically in the centre of the North-West Coast of Tasmania and is the closest Tasmanian mainland facility to the major mainland airport of Melbourne.
The airport is owned and operated by the Burnie Airport Corporation, it is situated near the central business district of the thriving nearby town of Wynyard. The Airport is serviced by Regional Express and Qantaslink, providing direct flights to and from Melbourne, Hobart, and Kings Island. The Airport is serviced by a Passenger Terminal with cafe facilities, a full-time flying school (Western Aviation), which also caters for scenic and charter flights.
Burnie airport (also called Wynyard airport) is located in Wynyard, which is 18 kilometres (11 miles) from Burnie its Airport code, is BWT.
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