Passengers with luggage crossing a zebra crossing at Melbourne Airport's terminal forecourt on a sunny day.
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Charter a private jet to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international and domestic gateway serving the city of Melbourne and the state of Victoria. As Australia's second-busiest airport, it operates with four terminals and serves as a major hub for Qantas and Virgin Australia, connecting to a vast network of global destinations. Its comprehensive facilities cater to millions of passengers annually.

Melbourne Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
37° 40′ 24″ S, 144° 50′ 36″ E
Latitude / Longitude
-37.670732, 144.837898
IATA CodeMEL
ICAO CodeYMML
Elevation
132 m (434 ft)
Number of runway(s)2
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
3657 m (11998 ft)
Business aviation movements in 2025
1074
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Most common aircraft operating from Melbourne Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently flown private aircraft to and from Melbourne Airport in 2025: Cessna Grand Caravan EX, Bombardier Global Express and Hawker 850XP.

Cessna Grand Caravan EX turboprop
260
movements
seats
9
speed
343 km/h
185 kts
range
1367 km
738 NM
Bombardier Global Express long range jet
186
movements
seats
13
speed
924 km/h
499 kts
range
11038 km
5960 NM
Hawker 850XP midsize jet
106
movements
seats
8
speed
830 km/h
448 kts
range
4893 km
2642 NM

FBOs and ground services at Melbourne

Universal Aviation (Melbourne Tullamarine)

Universal Aviation offers 24/7 ground handling supervision, ramp coordination, flight permit facilitation, catering, ground transportation, and close liaison with airport authorities and customs.

Swissport Australasia (VIP & Charter Ground Services)

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Swissport provides ramp handling, charter and VIP ground services, lounge hospitality, and executive aviation support at Tullamarine.

VIP Louges available at Melbourne Airport

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The House

Located in the International Terminal (T2) on Level 3, near Gate 10, The House is an open-access lounge available to all passengers for a fee, regardless of airline. It offers seasonal menus, a fully tended bar with barista coffee, shower facilities, and unlimited Wi-Fi. The lounge provides excellent runway views in a stylish and comfortable setting.

Marhaba Lounge

Also situated in the International Terminal (T2) on Level 3, the Marhaba Lounge provides a spacious and elegant environment for travellers. Open to all passengers via pre-booking or walk-in payment, it features a buffet, business services, complimentary Wi-Fi, and shower facilities. It is an ideal space to relax or work before an international flight.

Qantas International Business Lounge

Found in the International Terminal (T2) on the lower level, this lounge serves Qantas business class passengers and eligible Oneworld alliance members. It offers a substantial buffet, a "plate of the day" special, barista-made coffee, and a self-serve bar. The large space includes various zones for dining, working, and relaxing.

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Swiss-founded. Supported in the region.

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