What is the tower frequency at YMLT?

The tower frequency at Launceston Airport is 118.7, 118.7 MHz.

What fuel is available at YMLT?

Launceston Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does YMLT require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Launceston Airport (Australia).

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Launceston Airport

Launceston Airport (YMLT/LST) serves Launceston, Australia. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (14L/32R, 14R/32L). Field elevation is 562 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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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 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: YMLT
Name: Launceston Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: -41.5453
Longitude: 147.214005
Elevation: 562 ft
Country: Australia
Municipality: Launceston
IATA Code: LST
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
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: N/A
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

Frequencies

Tower: 118.700, 118.700 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 126.500 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 112.600 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 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
GENDEC 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.

Airport Services

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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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Nearby Airports

YLGD Longdown Airport 9 NM YVAF Valley Field Airport 16 NM YCAE Campbell Town Airport 29 NM YBDP Bridport Airport 33 NM YGTO Georgetown (Tas) Airport 33 NM YLHL Long Hill Airport 35 NM YTUN Tunbridge Airport 35 NM YWOD Woodbury Airfield 39 NM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at YMLT?: The tower frequency at Launceston Airport is 118.7, 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at YMLT?: Launceston Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does YMLT require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Launceston Airport (Australia).

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