{"id":5481,"date":"2022-03-05T20:39:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T12:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/?post_type=listing&#038;p=5481"},"modified":"2023-07-26T19:51:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T11:51:01","slug":"bunbury-airport-wa","status":"publish","type":"listing","link":"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/listing\/bunbury-airport-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Bunbury Airport WA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bunbury-AirportWA.jpg\" alt=\"Bunbury Airport WA. Country Airstrips Australia\" class=\"wp-image-5482\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bunbury-AirportWA.jpg 550w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bunbury-AirportWA-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bunbury-AirportWA-270x150.jpg 270w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bunbury-AirportWA-360x198.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Bunbury Airport WA<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bunbury Airport in WA is situated 8 KMS south-east of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bunbury.wa.gov.au\/SitePages\/Home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"City of Bunbury (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">City of Bunbury<\/a><\/strong>. The Airport is a modern and well-maintained facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Bunbury Airport WA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bunbury Airport is owned and operated by the City of Bunbury. The airport&#8217;s users include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>General Aviation \u2013 approximately 70 hangars and 100 aircraft permanently based.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 x Pilot Training Organisations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency Services \u2013 permanent RAC rescue helicopter base, seasonal Water Bomber base along with significant RFDS traffic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The History of Bunbury Airport<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bunbury Council first investigated the possibility of an airstrip in 1965, with the help of a band of enthusiastic aviators. With input from the Department of Civil Aviation, the airstrip became operational in 1969. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since then hundreds of pilots, and many others, have gained experience or accumulated flying hours. Many of these have gone onto successful careers in commercial or military aviation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"313\" data-src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/BunburyAirportRunwaysWA.jpg\" alt=\"Bunbury Airport WA Runway Layout. Country Airstrips Australia \" class=\"wp-image-5483 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/BunburyAirportRunwaysWA.jpg 550w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/BunburyAirportRunwaysWA-300x171.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/313;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/BunburyAirportRunwaysWA.jpg\" alt=\"Bunbury Airport WA Runway Layout. Country Airstrips Australia \" class=\"wp-image-5483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/BunburyAirportRunwaysWA.jpg 550w, https:\/\/countryairstrips.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/BunburyAirportRunwaysWA-300x171.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Bunbury Airport WA Runway Layout<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#e7f5fe\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Elevation<\/strong><br>53<\/td><td><strong>Area Forecast<\/strong><br>63<br><\/td><td><strong>Strip Direction<\/strong><br>  07  \/  25<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>GPS Position<\/strong><br>33\u00b0 2241   <strong>S<\/strong><br>115\u00b0 4037   <strong>E<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ALA Code<\/strong><br>YBUN<\/td><td><strong>Strip Length<\/strong><br>1219<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>WAC Chart<\/strong><br>3462<br><\/td><td><strong>FIA<\/strong><br>Melb Centre   124.9  On ground<\/td><td><strong>Strip Surface<\/strong><br>Sealed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Owner \/ Operator<\/strong><br>Bunbury City Council<br><strong><a href=\"tel:0897927000\" class=\"ek-link\">(08) 9792 7000<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>ARO<\/strong>  <strong><a href=\"tel:0419969219\" class=\"ek-link\">0419 969 219<\/a><\/strong><br><strong>Emergency<\/strong>  <strong><a href=\"tel:0897927000\" class=\"ek-link\">(08) 9792 7000<\/a><\/strong>    H24<\/td><td><strong>Windsock<\/strong><br>1 &#8211; near RWY 25<\/td><td><strong>ASIC Security \/ Vis Vest<\/strong><br>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Fuel<\/strong><br>AirBP  H24  AVGAS Card Bowser<br>JetA1 available in drums, 24HR  PN<br><strong><a href=\"tel:0897254377\" class=\"ek-link\">(08) 9725 4377<\/a><\/strong>   <strong>AH <a href=\"tel:0437060292\" class=\"ek-link\">0437 060 292<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Distance to Town<\/strong><br> 8 KMS<\/td><td><strong>Lighting<\/strong><br>PAL   125.1<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Aircraft Parking<\/strong><br>Yes<\/td><td><strong>Transport<\/strong><br>Bunbury Taxi   <strong><a href=\"tel:131008\" class=\"ek-link\">131 008<\/a><\/strong>  or<br><strong><a href=\"tel:0897812220\" class=\"ek-link\">(08) 9781 2220<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Landing Fees<\/strong><br>No<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-black-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Special Procedures and Comments: <\/strong>   CTAF 127.0<br><br>Pilots are encouraged to fly neighbourly to minimise noise for residents.<br>Circuit training is only allowed BTW the following HR &#8211; <br>  Mon &#8211; Fri    0700 &#8211; 2200  Local<br>  Sat   &#8211; Sun  0800 &#8211; 1800  Local<br>No Circuit training &#8211;<br>  Good Friday<br>  Easter Monday<br>  ANZAC Day<br>  Christmas Day<br>  New Years Day<br>ACFT below 600KG and flying below 55KT permitted to fly 500FT circuits Mon &#8211; Sun:  0600 &#8211; Sunset Local <br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#e7f5fe\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/listing\/bunbury-wa\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Nearest Town<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/airstrips-around-australia\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Airstrips around Australia<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"\/farm-and-station-stays\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Farm and Station Stays<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","listing-category":[118],"list-tags":[],"location":[109],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bunbury Airport WA - Gateway to the South-West | Country Airstrips Aust.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bunbury Airport in WA is owned and operated by the City of Bunbury. 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