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Merimbula Airport

IATA MIMICAO YMER🇦🇺 Merimbula
Coordinates
36.9086°S, 149.9010°E
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
AU-NSW
Time zone
Sydney(UTC+10:00)
Magnetic variation
13.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:43
Sunrise
07:11
Sunset
17:03
Civil dusk
17:31

About 9h 52m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Merimbula Airport

Merimbula Airport

Merimbula Airport is an airport serving Merimbula, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 1 nautical mile south of Merimbula and is owned and operated by Bega Valley Shire Council.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

YMER

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 215,256 ft / 1,602 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF126.700 MHz
FSSMELBOURNE CNTR120.750 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(11)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1Class ACTAFL180FL245
BRISBANE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2Class ACTAFL245FL600
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1Class CCTAFL125FL155
SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2Class CCTAFL155FL180
CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1Class EControlledFL125FL245
MELBOURNE CENTRE BClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE CENTREClass EControlledGND6000 ft MSL
MELBOURNE EFREQUENCYClass EControlledFL125FL245
EAST COAST CTA E1Class EControlled8500 ft MSLFL125
MERIMBULA NSW (YMER) CERTSpecial useRMZGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Merimbula Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Merimbula Airport?

The ICAO code for Merimbula Airport is YMER, and its IATA code is MIM.

Where is Merimbula Airport located?

Merimbula Airport is medium airport located in Merimbula, Australia, at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m).

How many runways does Merimbula Airport have?

Merimbula Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,256 ft / 1,602 m.

Which airlines fly to Merimbula Airport?

Airlines historically serving Merimbula Airport include Regional Express (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Merimbula Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Merimbula Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Merimbula Airport in?

Merimbula Airport is in the Australia/Sydney time zone (UTC+10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Merimbula Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Merimbula Airport is approximately 13.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Merimbula Airport?

The nearest airport to Merimbula Airport is frogs hollows airfield (AU-0224), about 10 nm to the nnw, followed by Bombala Airport and Gabo Island Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Merimbula Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.