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Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne, Australia · ICAO YMML · IATA MEL

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Melbourne Airport (YMML)16340927
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 20 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Melbourne, Australia
ICAO code
YMML
IATA code
MEL
Elevation
434 ft
Longest runway
11,998 ft (16/34)
Runways
2
Size class
Large
Position
-37.6707, 144.8379

About YMML

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a large airport in Melbourne, Australia, with the ICAO code YMML. Its two runways are 16/34 and 09/27. The longer one, 16/34, is 11,998 ft. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 91 gates, 171 taxiway segments, 25 aprons and 11 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 81 airlines have 2,822 routes through YMML. Its most frequent links are Sydney (SYD), Brisbane (BNE) and Adelaide (ADL).

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
16 / 3411,998 ft197 ftHardLit
09 / 277,500 ft148 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

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 These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date.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.

Airlines flying here

  • Qantas QFA518 routes
  • Virgin Australia VOZ490 routes
  • Jetstar JST304 routes
  • QantasLink QLK222 routes
  • Rex RXA165 routes
  • Air New Zealand ANZ134 routes
  • Singapore SIA33 routes
  • Emirates UAE26 routes
  • Qatar QTR25 routes
  • Cathay CPA18 routes

Also flying here, shown by airline code: TGG, QJE, BNZ, TGW, JTE.

Connected airports

Nearby airports with maps

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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.