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YMMB · MBW

Melbourne Moorabbin Airport

-37.97580°N
145.10201°W
ARR / DAY
96
0.4%
DEP / DAY
96
5.1%
ON-TIME
schedules pending
AVG DELAY
7d window

Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (YMMB/MBW) is a medium regional airport located in Melbourne, Australia. It features 5 runways with the longest being 4,380 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 96 arrivals and 96 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 17 carriers across 31 routes. The most active carrier is Thai Summer Airways (AST). The busiest route is to RAAF Base East Sale (YMES). At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 171 seconds.

Current weather

From YMML, 25 mi away (YMMB does not publish METAR)

1h ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
3 kts
210°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
YMML 250530Z AUTO 21003KT 9999 -RA FEW011 SCT079 OVC089 14/12 Q1014

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
0m 5a 0m 6a 0m 7a 0m 8a 0m 9a 0m 10a 0m 11a 0m 12p

Top carriers

Share of flights

4 total

Top destinations

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Destination network

Great-circle routes from YMMB · last 7d

1 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 AM · 1 movement every 171 s
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
MBWYMES
Thai Summer Airways 4 1h 7m
MBWYTYA
Melbourne, AU
VHN 2 0h 14m
MBWYCEM
Coldstream, AU
VHV 1 0h 17m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

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Anonymous
08/06/2018
August 2018
Moorrabbin is still very busy with training and helicopter operations. Also commuter and regional service flights .
Ozguy
07/29/2007
MBW
Back in the 60's this was the busiest airport in the southern hemisphere (by aircraft movements - most were training flights). Much quieter these days.
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