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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Australia",
    "addressLocality": "Brewarrina"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS)",
    "Charter operators only"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Brewarrina",
  "code": "BWQ",
  "connection_tips": "As Brewarrina Airport (BWQ) does not currently host regular scheduled commercial flights, connecting here typically involves transiting from a private or charter flight to local road transportation. For those traveling commercially to the region, the most common route is to fly into Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) or Cobar Airport (CAZ) and proceed by road. NSW TrainLink operates coach services connecting Brewarrina to Dubbo, where travelers can join the regional rail network to Sydney. The journey between Brewarrina and Dubbo by road takes approximately 4 to 5 hours.\n\nGround transportation from the airport to the Brewarrina town center is straightforward, with the drive taking less than 10 minutes. There are no on-call taxi ranks or public buses stationed at the terminal, so it is essential to pre-arrange your pickup through your local host or accommodation. Many visitors coordinate their arrival with the Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum for guided tours of the ancient fish traps.\n\nFor those exploring the wider Orana region, a robust vehicle is recommended, particularly for unsealed roads during the summer months when heat and dust can be extreme. Always carry sufficient water and emergency supplies when traveling in the outback, as services between towns are limited. Ensure you have confirmed your local logistics in advance, as digital connectivity can be inconsistent in rural areas.",
  "country": "Australia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=AUD",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "No scheduled commercial flights are available; access is via private charter or RFDS.",
    "Pre-arrange your ground transport to Brewarrina town; there are no taxis at the terminal.",
    "The Aboriginal Fish Traps are a must-see, located just 10 mins away.",
    "Carry sufficient water and emergency provisions if traveling by road in the Orana region.",
    "Arrive early for charter flights; schedules are often flexible based on local conditions."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "BWQ",
  "icao": "YBRW",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -29.9728,
  "layover_planner_info": "Minimal terminal amenities. Visit the Barwon River (5 mins) to see the ancient Aboriginal Fish Traps or the local museum.",
  "longitude": 146.815,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your charter operator or the Brewarrina Shire Council for assistance with local logistics.",
  "name": "Brewarrina Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "DBO",
      "name": "Dubbo City Regional Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CAZ",
      "name": "Cobar Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SYD",
      "name": "Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "BRK",
      "name": "Bourke Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Brewarrina Airport (BWQ) is a small outback airport in northwestern New South Wales, located a short drive west-southwest of town. Australian aeronautical references list a single asphalt runway of roughly 1,386 meters, which is adequate for smaller regional and charter aircraft but clearly places the airport in the low-volume rural category. Its value comes less from traffic scale than from geography: Brewarrina is remote enough that an airport matters for medical access, charters, official travel, and community resilience during long road journeys or flooding events.\n\nThe terminal facilities reflect that role. Travelers should expect a simple regional building with shelter, check-in space when needed, and limited staffing rather than an airport built around regular commercial throughput. There is little evidence of major passenger amenities, and that is typical for small western NSW airfields where the airport's main job is to support essential aviation movements, visiting services, and occasional charter demand. In practice, most users arrive with transport already arranged and spend very little time in the building itself.\n\nWhat makes BWQ distinctive is its cultural setting. Brewarrina is home to the ancient Aboriginal fish traps on the Barwon River, one of the most important heritage landscapes in inland Australia, and the airport is part of how visitors, officials, and service providers reach the area. The terminal therefore feels like a practical threshold to the far west: modest, direct, and shaped by outback distance rather than by urban passenger expectations.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.brewarrina.nsw.gov.au/tourism/visitor-information/local-services.aspx"
}
