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Essendon Fields, Australia · ICAO YMEN · IATA MEB
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Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is a medium airport in Essendon Fields, Australia, with the ICAO code YMEN. Its two runways are 08/26 and 17/35. The longer one, 08/26, is 6,302 ft. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 96 taxiway segments, 10 aprons and 1 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 2 airlines have 11 routes through YMEN. Its most frequent links are Dubbo (DBO), Albion Park Rail (WOL) and Yulara (AYQ).
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 6,302 ft | 148 ft | Hard | Lit |
| 17 / 35 | 4,311 ft | 148 ft | Hard | Lit |
Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.
Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.
Also flying here, shown by airline code: JGO, UTY.
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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.
