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Launceston Airport

-41.54530°N
147.21400°W
ARR / DAY
15
▼ 37.3%
DEP / DAY
15
▼ 38.7%
ON-TIME
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Launceston Airport (YMLT/LST) is a medium regional airport located in Launceston, Australia, 149 km north of Hobart. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,499 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 15 arrivals and 15 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 7 carriers across 9 routes. The most active carrier is Jetstar Airways Pty. (JST). The busiest route is to Melbourne International Airport (YMML).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 2 total

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Go-arounds
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Rejected takeoffs
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Unstable approaches
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
48°F
Wind
19 kts
310°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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YMLT 230450Z AUTO 31019KT 9999 // SCT064 09/02 Q1011

Runways

3 installed

6,499 FT MAX
14L/32R
2,297 ft × 60
GRS○ unlit
14R/32L
6,499 ft × 148
ASP● LIT
18/36
2,264 ft × 60
GRS○ unlit

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
0m 5a 19m 6a 0m 7a 0m 8a 61m 9a 20m 10a 13m 11a 0m 12p
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Top carriers

Share of flights

6 total
TOP 9 121
Jetstar Airways Pty. 40% Qantaslink 28% Virgin Australia 26% Qantas Airways 3% Toll Aviation Pty 2% Corporate Flight International 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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MEL 72
SYD 29
BNE 12
HBA 2
YCBG 1

Carriers

See all + destinations → 6
Jetstar Airways Pty.
48
Qantaslink
34
Virgin Australia
32
Qantas Airways
4
Toll Aviation Pty
2
Corporate Flight International
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from YMLT · last 7d

12 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantaslink 27 1h 8m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 22 0h 55m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Virgin Australia 19 0h 57m
LSTSYD
Sydney, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 16 1h 36m
LSTSYD
Sydney, AU
 Virgin Australia 8 1h 37m
LSTBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 8 2h 22m
LSTSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantaslink 5 1h 50m
LSTBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Virgin Australia 4 2h 26m
LSTHBA
Hobart, AU
 Qantas Airways 2 0h 20m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Toll Aviation Pty 2 0h 50m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 2 1h 0m
LSTYCBG
 Virgin Australia 1 0h 19m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

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david
02/09/2009
Former RAAF base
This airport is a former RAAF base, originally opened in 1940, and the only RAAF base built in Tasmania.
Ozguy
07/29/2007
LST
A lovely city, and very historic.
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