YMEN· MEB· Essendon Fields
Melbourne Essendon Airport
medium airport · elevation 282 ft (86 m)
20:57Z 07:41Z Night
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Current METARVFR
1257 d ago·01:22ZYMEN 160122Z AUTO 21022KT 150V240 9999 RA SCT031 BKN045 BKN057 10/06 Q1016
Wind
210° 22 kt (var 150°–240°)
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
4,500 ft
Temperature
10°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
SCT 3,100ft, BKN 4,500ft, BKN 5,700ft
Weather
RA
Station
YMEN
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/261921 mASP
17/351314 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | TW 12 kt | XW 19 kt R |
| RWY 17/35 | HW 19 kt | XW 12 kt R |
-37.7281°, 144.9020°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Marginal | HW 19 | 12 R | Crosswind 12 kt · Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Marginal | HW 12 | 19 L | Crosswind 19 kt — significant · Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
Density altitude
-325 ft
elevation 282 ft
ISA deviation
-4.4°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)YMEN
- ATIS119.800
- GND121.900
- TWR125.100
- APP132.000
- DEP118.900
Navaids near airportassoc. YMEN
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| EN | NDB | 356 kHz | MEDIUM |
| PLE | NDB | 218 kHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/266,302 ft (1,921 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/354,311 ft (1,314 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Melbourne Essendon Airport
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