Barrow Island Airport

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Barrow Island Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
Owner Chevron Australia
OperatorAerodrome Management Services
Location Barrow Island, Western Australia
Elevation  AMSL 26 ft / 8 m
Coordinates 20°51′57″S115°24′17″E / 20.86583°S 115.40472°E / -20.86583; 115.40472
Map
Australia Western Australia location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
YBWX
Location in Western Australia
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
03/211,9006,234Asphalt
Sources: Australian AIP and aerodrome chart [1]

Barrow Island Airport( IATA : BWB, ICAO : YBWX) is a private airport, located at Barrow Island, Western Australia. The only scheduled service is a fly-in fly-out private charter to Perth Airport operated by National Jet Express. Offshore Services Australia also operate Fly-in fly-out helicopter services to Wheatstone Platform and Karratha. [2]

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Airlines and Destinations

AirlinesDestinations
National Jet Express Charter: 1 Perth

Notes
^1 Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) private charter operations only.

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References

  1. YBWX – Barrow Island  (PDF). AIP En Route Supplement from Airservices Australia , effective 2023-11-30, Aeronautical Chart Archived 10 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "YBWX Barrow Island Airport (YBWX)". FlightAware. Retrieved 16 June 2023.