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Hobart (YMHB/HBA) — Hobart, Australia

At a glance

Operating hours
20:00–13:00 UTC
Customs
On request
Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
JET A-1, AVGAS 100LL
Tower
118.100
Runways
12/30
Elevation
13 ft

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Oct 20
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 08:00Z
2026-10-082026-10-20
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: YMHB
  • Name: Hobart
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -42.836102
  • Longitude: 147.509995
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Hobart
  • IATA Code: HBA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: YMMM
  • Timezone: Australia/Hobart
  • Distance from City: 17.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 12/30

  • Designation: 12/30
  • Dimensions: 7385 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: HIRL
  • NAVAIDs: ILS RWY 12, VOR/DME HB
  • Approach Types: ILS, LOC, RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: Runway 2251m x 45m (7385 x 148 ft), asphalt grooved. Displaced threshold. No circling west of RWY 12/30. Instrument approach training requires slot at www.bookawk.com. ATC speed max 250 KT IAS below 10,000 ft AMSL.

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: 125.550 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: Tower: 118.100 MHz (2000-1230Z); Ground: 121.700 MHz; ATIS: 128.450 MHz; Ops: 125.55 MHz MHz
  • ATIS: 128.450 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 20:00 – 13:00
Tuesday 20:00 – 13:00
Wednesday 20:00 – 13:00
Thursday 20:00 – 13:00
Friday 20:00 – 13:00
Saturday 20:00 – 13:00
Sunday 20:00 – 13:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Control Tower: 2000-1230Z. Local standard time UTC+10 (AEST); DST UTC+11 (AEDT): 1st Sun Oct 02:00L to 1st Sun Apr 03:00L.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: +61 3 6221 2026
  • Admin Tel: +61 3 6216 1600
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.hobartairport.com.au
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Yes
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Hobart Tower 129.6 MHz; slots via [email protected]
  • Remarks: Slots mandatory for scheduled commercial operations via Airservices Australia; 48 hr notice required. PPR required for all aircraft over 5700 kg MTOW and for night VFR. Instrument approach training requires online slot at www.bookawk.com.

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: Customs available on request. Airport of Entry on request.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: N/A
  • Parking Fee: N/A
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-07
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 13:00
  • Curfew End: 21:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: 3
  • Remarks: Max wingspan 36m. No circling west of RWY 12/30. Noise Chapter 3 minimum. ATC max speed 250 KT IAS below 10,000 ft AMSL.

Alternates

YMLT

  • ICAO: YMLT
  • Name: Launceston Airport
  • Distance (NM): 78.5
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ. Biosecurity checks for fruit fly and other agricultural pests on arrival in Tasmania.

YDPO

  • ICAO: YDPO
  • Name: Devonport Airport
  • Distance (NM): 110.9
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ. Tasmanian biosecurity checks may apply.

YWYY

  • ICAO: YWYY
  • Name: Wynyard Airport
  • Distance (NM): 136.0
  • Has IFR: No
  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • Immigration Remarks: N/A

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Australia Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • 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 / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict.

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Active NOTAMs

H8789/26
warning Upcoming
Aerodrome restriction
CONTROLLED FIRE AND SMOKE HAZARD IN VCY OF AD PSN 424952.52S 1473514.65E BRG 071 MAG 3.4NM FM ARP
2026-10-28 12:00 UTC 2026-10-28 17:00 UTC
H8875/26
warning
ILS restriction
ILS 'IHB' 109.9 RWY 12 SUBJ TO INTRP DUE CRANE OPERATIONS, LOCALIZER SIGNAL SCALLOPING MAY BE OBSERVED ALONG THE HB12 APPROACH PATH
2026-10-27 23:48 UTC 2026-10-30 07:00 UTC
H8786/26
caution
Obstacle erected
OBST CRANE 230FT AMSL ERECTED PSN 425006.45S 1472702.91E BRG 256 MAG 2.61NM FM ARP INFRINGES OBST LIMITATION SFC BY 43FT
2026-11-02 22:00 UTC 2026-11-03 04:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of YMHB?
Hobart operates from 20:00 to 13:00.
What is the tower frequency at YMHB?
The tower frequency at Hobart is 118.100 MHz.
What fuel is available at YMHB?
Hobart offers JET A-1, AVGAS 100LL.
Does YMHB require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict. Permit details for Australia
Does YMHB require slots or PPR?
Slots are required and PPR is required at Hobart.
Where is YMHB located?
Hobart (YMHB) is located in Hobart, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YMHB?
The IATA code for Hobart is HBA.
Does YMHB have an ILS approach?
Yes, Hobart has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 12/30.
Is YMHB a port of entry?
Yes, Hobart is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.