Essendon Airport, Essendon North, Victoria, Australia

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Essendon Airport
YMEN/MEB
Essendon Airport
Essendon North, Victoria, Australia
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- The front of the Hyatt Place Hotel, recently built at the entrance to Essendon Airport, and Essendon Fields shopping precinct - by red750
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- A Learjet 36, N82GG, taxying through the level crossing gates over Wirraway Road, Essendon Airport. - by red750
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- During World War 2, Essendon Airport became a site of bomber aircraft manufacturing and assembling with Beaufort Bombers being built, hence the buildings now being named after the aircraft. - by paul jenkins
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- Interior of the main Essendon Airport terminal is almost untouched since the 1960s with the original lino floor and fittings. - by paul jenkins
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
YMEN (ICAO)
MEB (IATA)
Location Essendon North, Victoria, Australia
Airport Type A
Longitude/Latitude
S 37° 43' 41.00" / E 144° 54' 07.00"
-37.728056, 144.901944
Elevation 282 feet (86 meters)
Magnetic Variation E011346 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control MELBOURNE APP 132.0
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 119.8 356.0
Departure Control DEP 118.9 129.4
Ground Control GND 121.9
Tower TWR 125.1

Communication Remarks

  • Opr 2015-1200Z++ Mon-Fri; 2100-1200Z++ Sat; 2200-1200Z++ Sun; Outside Twr hrs ATIS will broadcast info regarding svc avbl fr Melbourne APP.
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 6,302 x 148 ft (1921 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 025FCXT
08 26
Heading (Mag/True) 077.0° / 088.0° 257.0° / 268.0°
Latitude S 37° 43' 53.01" S 37° 43' 50.88"
Longitude E 144° 53' 34.37" E 144° 54' 52.78"
Elevation / TDZE 239 ft / 239.0 ft 239 ft / 239.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.0° 0.0°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 6302 ft
Landing: 6302 ft 		Takeoff: 6302 ft
Landing: 6302 ft
Lighting System 1 Pilot Controlled Lighting Pilot Controlled Lighting
Lighting System 2 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 5,128 x 148 ft (1563 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 029RCXT
17 35
Heading (Mag/True) 167.0° / 177.0° 347.0° / 357.0°
Latitude S 37° 43' 13.53" S 37° 44' 04.94"
Longitude E 144° 54' 02.73" E 144° 54' 05.19"
Elevation / TDZE 282 ft / 282.0 ft 235 ft / 235.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 889 ft
Slope -0.9° 0.9°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 5128 ft
Landing: 5128 ft 		Takeoff: 5128 ft
Landing: 4239 ft
Lighting System 1 Pilot Controlled Lighting Pilot Controlled Lighting
Lighting System 2 Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    Bird haz.
  • [FUEL]
    (NC-100LL, A1) Avbl 2000-1200Z++ Mon-Fri; 2100-0700Z++ Sat- Sun; fone C039-379-1518. OT C041-933-6133.
  • [LGT]
    ACTIVATE- Lgts-124.1 outside twr hrs. PAPI Rwy 08-26 and 17-35 MEHT 49'.
  • [MISC]
    Ldg fees.
  • [NS ABTMT]
    See FLIP PLANNING AP/3.
  • [RSTD]
    Acft abv 99,000 lbs proh.