Airport profile · Australia

Melbourne Moorabbin Airport

Melbourne · Victoria · Australia

YMMBIATA MBW

Airport overview

Melbourne Moorabbin Airport serves Melbourne, Australia. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,335 metres (4,380 feet). The directory lists 2 FBOs and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code: YMMB
IATA code: MBW
Local / reference code: YMMB
Location: Melbourne · Victoria · Australia
Coordinates: -37.977765, 145.099799
Elevation above sea level: 15 m / 50 ft
Time zone: Australia/Melbourne
Reported access: Not reported
Longest open paved runway: 1,335 m / 4,380 ft
Business-aviation facilities: 2 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types: Not reported
Control tower: Not reported
Customs airport designation: Not reported
Landing-rights designation: Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (5 recorded)

All recorded runways at Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting / status
17L/35R	1,335 m4,380 ft	30 m98 ft	ASP	LightedReported open
17R/35L	1,240 m4,069 ft	18 m60 ft	ASP	UnlightedReported open
13L/31R	1,149 m3,770 ft	30 m98 ft	ASP	LightedReported open
13R/31L	1,060 m3,478 ft	18 m60 ft	ASP	UnlightedReported open
04/22	571 m1,873 ft	18 m60 ft	ASP	LightedReported open

Runway 17L/35R · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
17L	176°	15 m / 49 ft	277 m / 909 ft	-37.97172, 145.09930
35R	356°	11 m / 37 ft	174 m / 571 ft	-37.98373, 145.10035

Runway 17R/35L · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
17R	176°	15 m / 49 ft	188 m / 617 ft	-37.97199, 145.09689
35L	356°	12 m / 39 ft	148 m / 486 ft	-37.98313, 145.09786

Runway 13L/31R · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
13L	142°	15 m / 49 ft	110 m / 361 ft	-37.97215, 145.09790
31R	322°	12 m / 40 ft	Not reported	-37.98028, 145.10591

Runway 13R/31L · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
13R	142°	14 m / 47 ft	161 m / 528 ft	-37.97448, 145.09710
31L	322°	11 m / 37 ft	140 m / 459 ft	-37.98206, 145.10459

Runway 04/22 · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
04	47°	12 m / 39 ft	71 m / 232 ft	-37.97951, 145.09811
22	227°	14 m / 46 ft	30 m / 98 ft	-37.97665, 145.10206

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 2

Fixed-base operator

Avia Aviation Moorabbin

21 First Ave, Moorabbin Airport VIC 3194

Service details not reported

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Fixed-base operator

Blue Demon Aviation

Building 74, Third Street Moorabbin Airport Mentone VIC 3194 AUSTRALIA
24h

Executive lounge · Wi-Fi · Hangar space · Maintenance support · Aircraft parking

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History & management

Wikidata records 1949 as the airport’s inception year.

Inception year: 1949
Airport activation date: Not reported
Recorded owner: Not reported
Recorded operator: Not reported
Airport manager: Not reported
Manager telephone: Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

Type	Service	Frequency
ATIS	ATIS	120.9 MHz
AWIS	A/hours	120.9 MHz
CTAF	When TWR not operating	118.1 MHz
FIA	Melb CNTR	135.7 MHz
Fuel	World Fuel	121.65 MHz
SMC		134.25 MHz
TWR	East	118.1 MHz
TWR	West	123 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.