Medium airport · Essendon Fields, Australia
Melbourne Essendon Airport
Melbourne Essendon Airport is a medium airport serving Essendon Fields, Australia. Its IATA code is MEB. Its ICAO code is YMEN. It has 2 runways, longest 6,302 ft (ASP). Elevation 282 ft.
No freely licensed photograph of this airport is in our library yet — rather than borrow a picture of somewhere else, this profile leads with its verified facts.
Airport facts
| Location | Essendon Fields, Australia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | MEB |
| ICAO code | YMEN |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 6,302 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 282 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 37.7281° S, 144.9020° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: http://www.essendonairport.com.au/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Melbourne Essendon Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Brimbank Park · Australia · 3.6 miles away
- Organ Pipes National Park · Australia · 8.4 miles away
- Warrandyte State Park · Australia · 18.8 miles away
- Churchill National Park · Australia · 24.9 miles away
- Dandenong Ranges National Park · Australia · 27.0 miles away
- Kinglake National Park · Australia · 27.9 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.

Melbourne Airport
5.3 miles awayMelbourne Heliport, Batman Park
7.2 miles awayMelbourne Moorabbin Airport
20.3 miles awayMelbourne Avalon International Airport
32.1 miles awayBendigo Airport
75.2 miles awayMore airports in Australia
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Melbourne Essendon Airport?
Melbourne Essendon Airport — its IATA code is MEB and its ICAO code is YMEN.
Where is Melbourne Essendon Airport located?
Melbourne Essendon Airport serves Essendon Fields, Australia. Its coordinates are 37.7281° S, 144.9020° E.
How high is Melbourne Essendon Airport?
Melbourne Essendon Airport sits at 282 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#27051
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essendon_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.


