Avalon Airport
Avalon Airport (YMAV/AVV) serves Lara, Australia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (18/36). Field elevation is 35 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: YMAV
- Name: Avalon Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: -38.039398
- Longitude: 144.468994
- Elevation: 35 ft
- Country: Australia
- Municipality: Lara
- IATA Code: AVV
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 3048x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.100, 120.100 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 135.700 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 116.100 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AUD 8-12/tonne
- Parking Fee: AUD 4-7/tonne per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: AUD
- Remarks: Avalon Airport (Melbourne). Secondary Melbourne airport. Operated by Linfox. Used for international LCC services and GA. Also hosts Australian International Airshow.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Fuel available through airport FBO. Advance arrangement recommended for large uplifts.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International port of entry when international services operate. ABF customs on demand. Incoming Passenger Card required.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew. 24h operations permitted. Long runway (3048m). Noise abatement procedures in effect.
Airport Services
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Australia Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 working days written notice. Charter (Form 094): 6-8 WEEKS (including CASA Charter Permission).
Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at YMAV?
- The tower frequency at Avalon Airport is 120.1, 120.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at YMAV?
- Avalon Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does YMAV require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Avalon Airport (Australia).