Melbourne Airport

YMML / MEL

Melbourne, AU

Last Updated
Nov 2, 23:46 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:46Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
15kt
240°
6 km
Visibility
6,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI YMML 022346Z 24015KT 6000 RA SCT010 BKN060 11/10 Q1005

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 434ft
SCT 1,000ft AGL
BKN 6,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,434ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
6,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,434ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YMML 022326Z 0300/0406 23010KT 9999 -RA SCT006 BKN008 BECMG 0301/0302 25010KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 SCT040 FM030900 29008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 SCT040 FM032100 26012KT 9999 NSW SCT040 FM040100 30015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT050 TEMPO 0300/0303 3000 RA BKN006 INTER 0303/0317 4000 SHRA SCT020 SCT040TCU PROB30 INTER 0306/0311 VRB15G25KT 2000 TSRA BKN020 SCT040CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:22Z BASE
+0h
IFR 230° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 800ft
Light Rain
01:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 250° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Showers Rain
09:00Z FM030900
+9h
VFR 290° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Showers Rain
00:22Z PROB30
+0h
IFR VRB 15kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MML
09
27 ✈️
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
7,500 ft 148 ft ASP 94°
↑ 13.0kt ↔ 7.5kt
30° angle
16/34 11,998 ft 197 ft ASP 171°
↑ 5.4kt ↔ 14.0kt
69° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Melbourne Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YMML
IATA Code: MEL
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 434 ft MSL

Location

City: Melbourne
Country: AU
Latitude: -37.661548°
Longitude: 144.836432°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-10

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 7,500 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 11,998 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport (YMML/MEL) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Melbourne, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 434 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (09/27, 16/34) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.