Melton Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 9h 47m 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 Melton Airport
Melton Airfield is a small grass strip airfield located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the city centre of Melton in the City of Melton, Victoria, Australia.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
YMELLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 2,952 ft / 900 m | — | X | Unlit | Open |
| 10 / 28 | 2,952 ft / 900 m | — | G | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.200 MHz |
| MISC | MISC | 126.800 MHz |
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A1 | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CTA C7N | Class C | CTA | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C1 | Class C | CTA | FL125 | FL155 |
| MELBOURNE CTA C5 | Class C | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | 8500 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE CTA C3 | Class C | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE CTA C4 | Class C | CTA | 3500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| SOUTH-EASTERN CTA C2 | Class C | CTA | FL155 | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE A | Class E | Controlled | GND | 6000 ft MSL |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| EAST COAST CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE C | Class E | Controlled | GND | 8500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 466 ft | 164 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Melton Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Melton Airport?
The ICAO code for Melton Airport is YMEL.
Where is Melton Airport located?
Melton Airport is small airport located in Melton, Australia, at an elevation of 204 ft (62 m).
How many runways does Melton Airport have?
Melton Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 2,952 ft / 900 m.
What time zone is Melton Airport in?
Melton Airport is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone (UTC+10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Melton Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Melton Airport is approximately 11.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Melton Airport?
The nearest airport to Melton Airport is Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield (YPEF), about 9.2 nm to the ne, followed by Bacchus Marsh Airport and Sunbury East Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Melton Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.