Large airport · Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport, colloquially known as Tullamarine Airport, is an international airport serving Melbourne, Victoria, the second largest city in Australia. Its IATA code is MEL. Its ICAO code is YMML. It has 2 runways, longest 11,998 ft (ASP). Elevation 434 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | MEL |
| ICAO code | YMML |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 11,998 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 434 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 37.6707° S, 144.8379° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Melbourne Airport is known for
Melbourne Airport, colloquially known as Tullamarine Airport, is an international airport serving Melbourne, Victoria, the second largest city in Australia.
Official website: http://melbourneairport.com.au/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Melbourne Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Organ Pipes National Park · Australia · 3.9 miles away
- Brimbank Park · Australia · 4.4 miles away
- Warrandyte State Park · Australia · 22.5 miles away
- Lerderderg State Park · Australia · 26.2 miles away
- Werribee Gorge State Park · Australia · 26.7 miles away
- Kinglake National Park · Australia · 27.4 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Melbourne Essendon Airport
5.3 miles awayMelbourne Heliport, Batman Park
12.3 miles awayMelbourne Moorabbin Airport
25.6 miles awayMelbourne Avalon International Airport
32.6 miles awayBendigo Airport
70.2 miles awayMore airports in Australia
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Frequently asked questions
What is Melbourne Airport?
Melbourne Airport, colloquially known as Tullamarine Airport, is an international airport serving Melbourne, Victoria, the second largest city in Australia.
What is the airport code for Melbourne Airport?
Melbourne Airport — its IATA code is MEL and its ICAO code is YMML.
Where is Melbourne Airport located?
Melbourne Airport serves Melbourne, Australia. Its coordinates are 37.6707° S, 144.8379° E.
How high is Melbourne Airport?
Melbourne Airport sits at 434 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#27066
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.