Burnie Airport

Your gateway to the Tasmanian North-west region. 



Our Services

Aus Flight Handling has proudly operated at Burnie Airport since 2021, delivering reliable, safety‑focused ground handling services that support essential passenger air services across Tasmania's North‑West region. Our experienced local team ensures every flight receives the professional care and attention it deserves, from check‑in to wheels up.

Ground Handling

We provide comprehensive ground handling services for QantasLink flights operating from Burnie airport. 

Safety & Efficiency

Our experienced local team supports daily airline operations with a strong focus on safety, efficiency and on‑time performance. 

Regional Commitment

We are committed to maintaining high operational standards, supporting regional air services, and contributing to the ongoing connectivity and economic resilience of Tasmania's North‑West. Burnie Airport plays a vital role in linking the region to the mainland, and we're proud to keep that connection running reliably every day.

Meet Our Burnie Airport Manager

Karen Alderson

Airport Manager — Burnie (BWT)

Karen.alderson@ausflight.au


Karen was appointed the management of the Burnie Airport Operation in 2024, demonstrating consistent leadership and effective operational oversight. These efforts were acknowledged by our client QantasLink in 2025 with Burnie Airport earning the "Hit the Ground Running" award. The team culture is also a standout, with a highly engaged team that actively collaborate and supports one another.