Melbourne, Australia
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81 airlines fly nonstop from MEL. Route counts are per destination.
The longest route from MEL goes to Dallas-Fort Worth, about 17h 45m in the air.
Dig straight through the Earth and the nearest airport to where you come out is Flores Airport, Portugal.
of the world's airports sit lower than MEL.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 11,998 ft 3,657 m | 197 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 09 / 27 | 7,500 ft 2,286 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
A runway is named after its compass heading divided by ten: 09 points east (090°) and 27 west (270°). L, C and R mark the left, centre and right of parallel runways.