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Margaret River Airport

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Margaret River Airport

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Regional gateway serving Western Australia's famous wine region.

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Margaret River, Australia

Margaret River Airport (IATA: MQZ, ICAO: YMGT) is a small regional airport located near the town of Margaret River in Western Australia. It serves as a convenient access point for visitors travelling to the renowned Margaret River wine, surf, and tourism region in the state's southwest. The airport handles light general aviation and charter traffic, with limited scheduled services. Its runway and facilities are modest, reflecting the scale of the local community and visitor demand. Given its proximity to popular tourist destinations including Margaret River's wineries, beaches, and caves, the airport plays a supporting role in regional access, though most visitors arrive via road from Perth.

Terminals

The airport has basic, small-scale terminal facilities consistent with a regional general aviation aerodrome.

Getting to & from

Ground transport options are limited, with private transfers and rental vehicles being the primary means of reaching the town and surrounding areas.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 3 kilometres from the Margaret River town centre.
›Margaret River is approximately 270 kilometres south of Perth by road.
›The airport primarily serves general aviation and charter flights.
›The region is internationally recognised for premium wine production and surf breaks.
›Most travellers access the region via the Bussell Highway from Perth rather than by air.

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Gateway to wine country and rugged Western Australian coastal beauty

Margaret River Airport is a small regional aerodrome serving the Margaret River wine region in the southwest of Western Australia. It supports light general aviation traffic and charter flights, connecting visitors to one of Australia's most celebrated wine and tourism destinations. The airport plays a modest but practical role for those seeking direct access to the region without travelling via Perth.

Terminals

Main Terminal — A compact single-building facility handling general aviation and charter passenger arrivals and departures.

Ground Transport

Taxi and rideshare services available on request
Car rental arrangements via local providers
Private transfer and shuttle services to wineries and accommodation

Nearby Hotels

Margarets Beach Resort
Pullman Bunker Bay Resort
The Lodge Margaret River
Margaret River Hotel

Dining

The airport itself has minimal onboard dining facilities given its small scale. The town of Margaret River, a short drive away, offers an excellent range of cafes, restaurants, and winery cellar doors serving regional produce and cuisine.

Traveller Tips

Pre-arrange a hire car or transfer as public transport links to the airport are very limited.
Check flight schedules carefully as services are infrequent and often charter-based.
The Margaret River township is approximately 10 kilometres from the airport.
Visit during shoulder season (April–May or October–November) to avoid peak tourist crowds at nearby wineries.

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Margaret River Airport is located in Bramley near Margaret River, Western Australia. It was established in 1981 and sealed in 1999.

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