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Launceston Airport (YMLT/LST) — Launceston, Australia

At a glance

Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.7
Runways
14L/32R, 14R/32L, 18/36
Elevation
562 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
Observed Activity · Oct 18
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 05:00Z
2026-10-092026-10-18
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: YMLT
  • Name: Launceston Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -41.5453
  • Longitude: 147.214005
  • Elevation: 562 ft
  • Country: Australia
  • Municipality: Launceston
  • IATA Code: LST
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Australia/Hobart
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 14L/32R

  • Designation: 14L/32R
  • Dimensions: 700x18m
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 14R/32L

  • Designation: 14R/32L
  • Dimensions: 1981x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: ILS 32L 109.5
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 690x18m
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.700 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 126.500 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 112.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • 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: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx AUD 10-14/tonne
  • Parking Fee: AUD 6-9/tonne per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: AUD
  • Remarks: Launceston Airport. Northern Tasmania gateway. Operated by Australia Pacific Airports (also operates YMML). GST applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Viva Energy, BP Aviation. Available during scheduled operating hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ. Biosecurity checks for fruit fly and other agricultural pests on arrival in Tasmania.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew. Noise abatement procedures apply. Preferred runway operations to minimize community impact.

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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

H8082/26
caution
Aerodrome closed
AD CLSD DUE WIP EXC EMERG ROTARY ACFT TO AND FM SOUTHERN APN CTC AD REP OFFICER CS 'CAR 8' ON FREQ 118.7 OR TEL: 0407 305 595 REFER METHOD OF WORKING PLAN (MOWP) YMLT 26/04
2026-10-16 12:00 UTC 2026-12-06 18:50 UTC
H8588/26
info
ILS out of service
ILS 'ILT' 109.5 RWY32L UNSERVICEABLE
2026-11-06 11:30 UTC 2026-11-08 19:00 UTC
H8365/26
warning Upcoming
ILS out of service
ILS 'ILT' 109.5 RWY32L U/S
2026-10-30 11:30 UTC 2026-11-01 19:00 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at YMLT?
The tower frequency at Launceston Airport is 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YMLT?
Launceston Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YMLT require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights require advance customs notification (SmartGate/ABF). Biosecurity quarantine strict. Permit details for Australia
Where is YMLT located?
Launceston Airport (YMLT) is located in Launceston, Australia.
What is the IATA code for YMLT?
The IATA code for Launceston Airport is LST.
How long is the runway at YMLT?
The main runway at Launceston Airport (14L/32R) measures 700x18m.
Does YMLT have an ILS approach?
Yes, Launceston Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 14L/32R.