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Melbourne Essendon airport (Australia)

Melbourne Essendon airport is located near Melbourne, with Niddrie at 1mi↑, Moonee Valley at 2mi↑, Moreland at 2mi↑, Tullamarine at 2mi↑, Glenroy at 3mi↑, Moonee Ponds at 3mi↑,

→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia

→ See also airports in Australia

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aerial view of Melbourne Essendon airport

Airport code

Elevation : 86 m = 282ft

→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia

Runways

→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia

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weather : few clouds at Niddrie

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70°F
50 ↗ 79°F

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Aviation weather for Melbourne Essendon airport YMEN MEB

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VAC for Melbourne Essendon airport YMEN MEB

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

NOTAM for Melbourne Essendon airport

NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

NOTAM F3049/25 AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YMEN AMD

valid from Monday, August 4, 2025 at 01:32

AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YMEN AMD

ILS OR LOC RWY 26

MISSED APCH TURN ALT 510FT

Issued on Monday, August 4, 2025 at 01:33

NOTAM H8283/25 ABN U/S

valid from Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:15 to Friday, January 16, 2026 at 06:00

ABN U/S

CAUTION: DUE TO EN ABN NOT AVBL PILOTS SHOULD EXERCISE INCREASED

VIGILANCE WHEN VISUALLY IDENTIFYING ESSENDON DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF

MELBOURNE

NOTE: MELBOURNE ABN STILL ACTIVE AND ALTERNATES WHITE AND GREEN ON A

10 SECOND ROTATION

Issued on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:16

NOTAM H8847/25 DECLARED DISTANCE AND GRADIENT CHANGES

valid from Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 22:58

DECLARED DISTANCE AND GRADIENT CHANGES

RWY TODA

08 1981(2.28)

26 1981(3.87)

17 1563(2.78)

SUPPLEMENTARY TKOF DISTANCES

RWY 08- 1918(1.6) 1949(1.9) 1973(2.2)

RWY 26- 1740(1.6) 1798(1.9) 1839(2.2) 1873(2.5) 1942(3.3)

RWY 17- 1414(1.6) 1459(1.9) 1494(2.2) 1533(2.5)

AMD ENR SUP AUSTRALIA (ERSA

Issued on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 22:58

NOTAM H9109/25 2 OBST CRANES (LIT) 567FT AMSL ERECTED

valid from Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 04:03 to Friday, January 30, 2026 at 07:00

2 OBST CRANES (LIT) 567FT AMSL ERECTED

PSN 374425.76S 1445758.24E

BRG 092 MAG 3.16NM FM ARP

INFRINGES PANS OPS SFC BY 78FT

Issued on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 04:03

NOTAM F4532/25 AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YMEN AMD

valid from Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 04:07 to Friday, January 30, 2026 at 07:00

AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) YMEN AMD

RNP RWY 26

LNAV MINIMA CAT A-D 840 (600-3.4)

ILS RWY 26

MISSED APCH INITIAL TURN ALT 600FT

DUE TO CRANE OPS

SEPARATE NOTAM REFERS

Issued on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 04:07

NOTAM V0687/25

valid from Friday, November 14, 2025 at 14:52 to Friday, January 30, 2026 at 07:00

[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE CHANGED RNP RWY 26 INCR LAND MINIMA. RAISE LNAV MDA CAT ABCD TO 840 - 3400M 600 (600 - 3400M). RAISE CIRCLING CAT AB TO 990 - 3400M 708 (800 - 3400M) DUE TO CRANE OPS.

Issued on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 14:52

NOTAM H9220/25 AERODROME AND APPROACH LIGHTING AMD

valid from Monday, November 17, 2025 at 01:54

AERODROME AND APPROACH LIGHTING AMD

ADD THE FLW:

OUTSIDE TWR HR, AD LGT DISPLAYED CONS.

AMD ENR SUP AUSTRALIA (ERSA

Issued on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 01:54

NOTAM H9254/25 OBST TOWER 38FT AGL ERECTED

valid from Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 03:08 to Monday, February 9, 2026 at 00:00

OBST TOWER 38FT AGL ERECTED

PSN 374346.41S 1445415.32E

908M W RWY 26 THR, 173M N RWY 08/26 CL

Issued on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 03:08

NOTAM F4638/25 AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) AMD

valid from Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 02:21

AIP DEP AND APCH (DAP) AMD

ESSENDON EIGHT DEPARTURE (RADAR) RWY 26

GRAD 3.3 PERCENT

NOT BEFORE DER TURN LEFT, TRACK 247

AT 1500FT TURN TO ASSIGNED HEADING

Issued on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 02:21

NOTAM H9858/25 TWO (2) OBST CRANES (LIT) 935FT AMSL ERECTED

valid from Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 22:42 to Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 08:00

TWO (2) OBST CRANES (LIT) 935FT AMSL ERECTED

PSN 374853.89S 1445740.28E BRG 140 MAG 5.93NM FM ARP

INFRINGES OUTER HORIZONTAL SFC BY 185FT

Issued on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 22:42

NOTAM H9859/25 OBST CRANE (LIT) 839FT AMSL ERECTED

valid from Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 23:22 to Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 08:00

OBST CRANE (LIT) 839FT AMSL ERECTED

BRG 142 MAG 6.43NM FM ARP

PSN 374929.94S 1445736.04E

INFRINGES OUTER HORIZONTAL SFC BY 90FT

Issued on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 23:22

NOTAM F5123/25 UA OPS WILL TAKE PLACE

valid from Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 03:46 to Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 00:00

UA OPS WILL TAKE PLACE

WI 3NM RADIUS OF ARP

RPAS ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH TRIAL

CTC CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY AUTHORITY (CASA)TEL: +61 3 9518 2736

Issued on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 03:46

NOTAM H0342/25 H0342/25 NOTAMC H0340/25

valid from Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 06:46 to Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 06:46

H0342/25 NOTAMC H0340/25

Q) YMMM/QFWXX/V/M/A/000/999/3744S14454E005

A) YMEN

B) 2512270646

E) PRIMARY ILLUMINATED WIND INDICATOR (IWI) CNL NOTAM

Issued on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 06:46

NOTAM F5182/25 FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE

valid from Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 10:30 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 13:30

FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE

PSN 374845S 1445744E 'MELBOURNE CBD'

BRG 139 MAG 5.85NM FM ARP

OPR CTC TEL: 0414 308 187

Issued on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 22:42

NOTAM F5205/25 FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE

valid from Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 10:30 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00

FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE

PSN 374737S 1445438E

BRG 162 MAG 3.9NM FM ARP

BRG 144 MAG 7.8NM FM MELBOURNE AD (YMML)

OPR CTC TEL : 0438 122 339

Issued on Monday, December 22, 2025 at 23:21

NOTAM F5113/25 FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE

valid from Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 11:00 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 13:55

FIREWORKS DISPLAY WILL TAKE PLACE

PSN 374609S 1445411E 'MARIBYRNONG PARK PLAYGROUND, VICTORIA'

BRG 167 MAG 2.5NM FM ARP

OPR CTC: 0424 270 723

Issued on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 02:14

NOTAM L1541/25 ALL ARRIVING AND DEPARTING ACFT EXPECT 10MIN DELAYS DUE LASER SHOW

valid from Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 12:55 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 13:15

ALL ARRIVING AND DEPARTING ACFT EXPECT 10MIN DELAYS DUE LASER SHOW

PRIORITY FLIGHTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIP ENR 1.4 PARA 6.1 (A-H) EXEMPT

Issued on Monday, December 22, 2025 at 03:40

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