Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Launceston airport (Australia)
Launceston airport is located near Launceston, with Western Junction at 0mi↑, Breadalbane at 1mi↑, Evandale at 3mi↑, Perth at 3mi↑, White Hills at 4mi↑, Longford at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Launceston airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YMLT
- IATA code : LST
- Local code : -
Elevation : 171 m = 561ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 14R/32L : 1981m = 6499ft
- runway 14L/32R : 700m = 2297ft
- runway 18/36 : 690m = 2264ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Launceston airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Launceston airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Georgetown (Tas) airport at 38mi : book on Trip.com
- Devonport airport at 48mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Launceston airport YMLT LST
METAR for Launceston airport YMLT LST
YMLT 030230Z AUTO 34019KT 9999 // BKN029 BKN035 17/11 Q1010
Decoded METAR for Launceston airport YMLT LST
METAR issued by YMLT on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 02:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 128 hours and -7164 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 68 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 35km/h = 19kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : broken at 2900ft = 880m. broken at 3500ft = 1070m.
TAF for Launceston airport YMLT LST
YMLT 022328Z 0300/0400 33018G28KT 9999 BKN025 FM030300 33020G33KT CAVOK FM030900 34014KT CAVOK FM032200 33018G30KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Launceston airport YMLT LST
TAF issued by YMLT on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 23:28 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 11 hours and 38 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
0300/0400 33018G28KT 9999 BKN025
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m
from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM030300 33020G33KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 33kt = 61km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
FM030900 34014KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM032200 33018G30KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
VAC for Launceston airport YMLT LST
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Launceston airport
Around Launceston airport (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Western Junction
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 5951mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 10239mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 10314mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 10318mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 10321mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 10331mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 10347mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 10399mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 10405mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 10407mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 10413mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 10421mi↑
- for Launceston airport at 0mi↑
- for Longdown airport at 11mi↑
- for Mount Barrow Helicopter Landing Site airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Launceston airport (Australia)
- Longdown airport (YLGD ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Mount Barrow Helicopter Landing Site heliport (YBOW ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Valley Field airport (YVAF ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- North Campbell Town airport ( AU-0326) at 28mi↑
- Avoca airport ( AU-0019) at 31mi↑
- Campbell Town airport (YCAE ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Bridport 2nd Airstrip airport ( AU-0323) at 37mi↑
- Georgetown (Tas) airport (YGTO GEE ) at 38mi↑NOTAM
- Bridport airport (YBDP ) at 38mi↑NOTAM
- Tunbridge airport (YTUN ) at 39mi↑NOTAM
- Long Hill airport (YLHL ) at 40mi↑NOTAM
- Bridport 3rd Airstrip airport ( AU-0324) at 40mi↑
- Woodbury airport ( AU-0023) at 44mi↑
- Mole Creek airport (YMLC ) at 46mi↑NOTAM
- Latrobe airport ( ) at 48mi↑defunct airport
- Devonport airport (YDPO DPO ) at 48mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
