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 201330Z AUTO 16009KT 9999 // NCD 07/03 Q1019
Decoded METAR for Launceston airport YMLT LST
METAR issued by YMLT on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 13:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 9 days and 223 hours and -12904 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 7°C = 45°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 160°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Launceston airport YMLT LST
YMLT 201048Z 2012/2112 16008KT CAVOK FM202200 VRB03KT CAVOK FM210300 33010KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Launceston airport YMLT LST
TAF issued by YMLT on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:48 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 9 days and 10 hours and 38 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
2012/2112 16008KT 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 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM202200 VRB03KT 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 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Friday, November 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM210300 33010KT 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 10kt = 19km/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