What does MEB stand for?

MEB is the IATA code for Melbourne Essendon Airport (ICAO YMEN) in Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia.

Where is Melbourne Essendon Airport?

Melbourne Essendon Airport is located in Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia.

Does Melbourne Essendon Airport have commercial airline service?

Yes — Melbourne Essendon Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.

What is the elevation of Melbourne Essendon Airport?

Melbourne Essendon Airport sits at 282 ft above sea level.

What timezone is Melbourne Essendon Airport in?

Melbourne Essendon Airport operates on Australia/Melbourne.

How many private-jet empty legs are available at Melbourne Essendon Airport?

SkyAccess currently tracks 5 departing and 3 arriving private-jet empty legs at Melbourne Essendon Airport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.

Melbourne Essendon Airport

Q: What is YMEN airport?

YMEN is the ICAO code for Melbourne Essendon Airport (IATA MEB), located in Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia.

YMENMEBEssendon Fields, VIC, Australia·Medium Airport

YMEN is the ICAO code for Melbourne Essendon Airport (IATA MEB), located in Essendon Fields, VIC, Australia.

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Airport guide

Melbourne Essendon Fields Airport (YMEN) sits 8 miles north of central Melbourne. The single 6,302 ft runway handles every current business jet up through most ultra-long-range; ultra-long-range jets with maximum payloads occasionally plan around runway length and use YMML. Field elevation 282 ft, no density-altitude concerns. YMEN is Melbourne's principal dedicated business-aviation airport — close-in to the CBD with no commercial slot pressure. Australian-based corporate flight departments use YMEN as their default. Ground time to the Melbourne CBD is 20 minutes.

Background from Wikipedia

Essendon Fields Airport is a 305 ha public airport serving scheduled commercial, corporate-jet, charter and general aviation flights. Located in the north western suburb of Essendon Fields, it is Melbourne's second largest airport and the closest to the city's centre. From its construction in 1921 until 1970 it served as Melbourne's main airport, but was replaced by Tullamarine Airport.

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Melbourne Essendon Airport

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