
Australia
YMML/MEL Melbourne Airport Ground Handling Services & Permits
Tullamarine, Australia
Aerodrome and operator
Source
- Published by
- www.melbourneairport.com.au
- Source type
- Airport operator, ANSP or slot coordinator
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Source
- Published by
- www.melbourneairport.com.au
- Source type
- Airport operator, ANSP or slot coordinator
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Operations
Source
- Published by
- Melbourne Airport (Australia Pacific Airports Corporation)
- Source type
- Airport operator, ANSP or slot coordinator
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Source
- Published by
- Airservices Australia (Aeronautical Information Service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Source
- Published by
- Airservices Australia (Aeronautical Information Service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Source
- Published by
- Airservices Australia (Aeronautical Information Service)
- Source type
- State authority (CAA, AIP or ministry)
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Source
- Published by
- Melbourne Airport (Australia Pacific Airports Corporation)
- Source type
- Airport operator, ANSP or slot coordinator
- Last checked
- 2026-09-10
Operational detail confirmed for your movementBefore you file
An operational value is published here only once it is confirmed against a current official source. The details below for Melbourne Airport (YMML) are not at that standard today, so our 24/7 operations desk confirms them with the authority for your aircraft, route and dates before you plan on them.
Airport contact, City, Communications, Country, Crew visa, Customs, Elevation, IATA code, Immigration, Operational restrictions, Operator contact, Prior permission required, Slot requirement, Time zone
Services at YMML
- Ground HandlingAirways coordinates this
- FuelAirways coordinates this
- Cargo and FreightAirways coordinates this
- Customs and ImmigrationAirways coordinates this
- Slots and PPRAirways coordinates this
- CateringAirways coordinates this
- HotelsAirways coordinates this
YMML operating hours
No curfew; the aerodrome operates 24 hours.
YMML ground handling services
Our team arranges ramp, passenger and turnaround handling for movements through Australia. The handling company on the stand is assigned for your movement, so it is confirmed by operations rather than listed here in advance.
Which ground handlers operate at YMML? Our operations desk holds the current handler and FBO arrangements at YMML and assigns them for your movement.
YMML landing and overflight permit requirements
Block, annual and seasonal permits are arranged where the authority issues them and the schedule justifies one. The desk confirms what this country allows for your operation.
Can Airways arrange a diplomatic flight permit for Australia? Diplomatic and state-flight clearances are arranged with the relevant ministry as well as the civil aviation authority. Lead times differ from civil permits and are confirmed per movement.
Australia civil aviation authority hours
Permits for YMML are issued in Australia, where the authority recorded in our coverage is the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.
YMML aviation fuel arrangements
Our team arranges the uplift and coordinates it against the handling and the slot. Grade and availability are confirmed for your movement rather than stated here.
YMML customs and immigration
Advance passenger information is submitted where the country requires it, as part of the same request as the permit.
YMML cargo flight handling
Our team supervises cargo movements and coordinates the handling, customs and documentation around them. What applies at this aerodrome is confirmed for your movement.
YMML crew hotel options
Our team books crew rest and passenger accommodation near the aerodrome against duty limits and the next departure. Specific properties are confirmed with the request rather than listed here.
YMML flight catering
In-flight catering is ordered against the cabin, the sector and the passengers on board, and delivered in step with the turnaround.
Documents required for YMML operations
What is required differs by state, by movement and by service, so there is no single set of documents. The desk tells you exactly what applies once we have the schedule and the aircraft.
Alternate aerodromes near YMML
We can name 1,752 aerodromes in Australia. They are listed on this page and on the Australia directory page.
What other airports are near YMML? Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Australia include YBBN — Brisbane Airport, YSSY — Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How to arrange flight support at YMML
Tell our operations desk the aircraft, the route and the dates. We coordinate permits, handling, fuel, catering and accommodation for YMML as one movement, and stay with it through revisions, delays and diversions.
Other aerodromes in Australia
Every aerodrome we can name in this country. A profile means we publish confirmed operational detail for it; our desk arranges support at the rest. Listing 120 of 1,752 aerodromes, capital first.
Nothing here matches that. Try an ICAO code, a city, or use the site search.
Location
YMML and the other airports we support in Australia.
Coordination at YMML
We arrange handling, fuel, permits and ground arrangements for movements through Australia, coordinated as one operation rather than as separate arrangements.
Common questions
What is the ICAO code for Melbourne Airport?
The ICAO code is YMML.
What is the IATA code for Melbourne Airport?
The IATA code is MEL.
What are the YMML airport codes?
Melbourne Airport is YMML by ICAO and MEL by IATA. Operators and flight plans use the ICAO code; tickets and baggage use the IATA code.
Where is YMML located?
Melbourne Airport serves Tullamarine, Australia.
Which country and region is YMML in?
YMML is in Australia, in our Asia-Pacific region.
What are the coordinates of YMML?
-37.6707, 144.8379. This is the directory position for identifying the aerodrome; operational planning uses the current AIP.
What kind of aerodrome is YMML?
The global directory classifies YMML as a large airport. It has scheduled airline service.
How many aerodromes are there in Australia?
We can name 1,752 aerodromes in Australia. They are listed on this page and on the Australia directory page.
Is there a curfew at YMML?
No curfew; the aerodrome operates 24 hours.
What runways does YMML have?
16/34 - 3657 m; 09/27 - 2286 m.
Who is the civil aviation authority for YMML?
Permits for YMML are issued in Australia, where the authority recorded in our coverage is the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. Current requirements are confirmed with it for each movement.
What other airports are near YMML?
Other aerodromes we can arrange support at in Australia include YBBN — Brisbane Airport, YSSY — Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
