Melbourne Airport

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Melbourne Airport (IATA: MEL, ICAO: YMML), colloquially known as Tullamarine Airport, is an international airport serving Melbourne, Victoria, the second largest city in Australia. It is located in the suburb of Melbourne Airport, approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of the Melbourne city centre. The airport served over 36 million passengers in 2025, making it the second busiest airport in Australia by passenger movements after Sydney Airport. It opened in 1970 in the suburb of Tullamarine, replacing Essendon Airport for all international flights. It is also the main international gateway to the state of Victoria. The airport has a consolidated four-terminal layout with one international terminal, two standard domestic terminals and a terminal for low-cost domestic airlines, covering 1,070 hectares (2,600 acres) of airport property. It was specifically built to operate without a curfew and is Australia's busiest 24-hour airport. It serves as a major hub for Qantas, Virgin Australia...

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