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Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, Australia · #82 world#2 of 95 in country

MELIATA code
YMMLICAO code
25.7Mpassengers in 2022
3,657 mlongest of 2 runways
132 melevation · 433 ft
1970opened
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Photo: Phil Vabre · GFDL · Wikimedia Commons

Melbourne Airport (MEL/YMML) is an airport in Australia serving Melbourne.

It handled 25,690,854 passengers in 2022, making it number 82 in our world ranking and number 2 of 95 ranked airports in Australia.

It has 2 runways, the longest 3,657 m, at an elevation of 132 m.

6 airlines use it as a hub, including Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways and Rex Airlines.

Passengers per year

2009–2022
24.9M27.4M27.7M28.9M30.2M31.4M32.8M34.4M36M36.9M37.1M8.9M7.2M25.7M
2009’092010’102011’112012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’22
Identification
IATA
MEL
ICAO
YMML
Wikidata
Q733738
Location
Country
Australia
City served
Melbourne
Located in
City of Hume
Coordinates
-37.6733, 144.8433
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
Opened
1970-07-01
Operator
Australia Pacific Airports Corporation
Owner
Australia Pacific Airports Corporation
Named after
Melbourne
Runways
16/34
3,657 m · 11,998 ftrock asphalt
09/27
2,286 m · 7,500 ftrock asphalt

Hub for 6 airlines

VAVirgin AustraliaJQJetstar AirwaysZLRex AirlinesQFQantasLinkRMA Gold AirwaysQFQantas Airways