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YMLT · LST

Launceston Airport

-41.54530°N
147.21400°W
ARR / DAY
18
▲ 11.2%
DEP / DAY
19
▲ 13.8%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

Launceston Airport (YMLT/LST) is a medium regional airport located in Launceston, Australia, 149 km north of Hobart. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,499 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 18 arrivals and 19 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 9 carriers across 11 routes. The most active carrier is Jetstar Airways Pty. (JST). The busiest route is to Melbourne International Airport (YMML).

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 3 total

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Go-arounds
1
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
2
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

15m ago
Temp
36°F
Wind
5 kts
10°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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METAR YMLT 041830Z AUTO 01005KT 9999 // NCD 02/01 Q1007

Runways

3 installed

6,499 FT MAX
14L/32R
2,297 ft × 60
GRS○ unlit
14R/32L
6,499 ft × 148
ASP● LIT
18/36
2,264 ft × 60
GRS○ unlit

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

5 total
TOP 9 168
Jetstar Airways Pty. 32% Virgin Australia 30% Qantaslink 27% Qantas Airways 7% Toll Aviation PTY 4%

Top destinations

By flight count

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MEL 113
SYD 35
BNE 12
HBA 4
YCBG 2

Carriers

See all + destinations → 5
Jetstar Airways Pty.
54
Virgin Australia
51
Qantaslink
45
Qantas Airways
12
Toll Aviation PTY
6

Destination network

Great-circle routes from YMLT · last 7d

10 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Virgin Australia 37 1h 4m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantaslink 33 1h 5m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 31 0h 57m
LSTSYD
Sydney, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 13 1h 33m
LSTSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantaslink 12 1h 48m
LSTSYD
Sydney, AU
 Virgin Australia 10 1h 32m
LSTBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 8 2h 19m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Toll Aviation PTY 6 1h 7m
LSTMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 6 0h 57m
LSTHBA
Hobart, AU
 Qantas Airways 4 0h 19m
LSTBNE
Brisbane, AU
 Virgin Australia 4 2h 24m
LSTYCBG
 Qantas Airways 2 0h 19m

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports — click to expand

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david
02/09/2009
Former RAAF base
This airport is a former RAAF base, originally opened in 1940, and the only RAAF base built in Tasmania.
Ozguy
07/29/2007
LST
A lovely city, and very historic.
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