Melbourne Orlando International
MLB · KMLB · Melbourne, FL · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:48 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunrise | 07:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 07:24 PM | 23:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:48 PM | 23:48Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 229° mag · 222° true
- Dimensions
- 3,001 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 118.2
More details — RWY 23
- Threshold elev
- 22 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Hangar, 45 ft, 1,370 ft from threshold, 65 ft R of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 21 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 25 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 3,001 / 3,001 / 3,001 / 3,001 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09R/27L | 10,181 ft | |
| 09L/27R | 6,000 ft | |
| 05/23 | 3,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Melbourne”Taxi & takeoff
“Melbourne”Departure & arrival
“Orlando”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (8 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.2 | VFR ADZY |
| 126.025 | MELBOURNE DP |
| 128.375 | BITHO STAR |
| 134.05 | JOKRS STAR · PRICY STAR |
| 257.8 | LCL/P |
| 281.425 | APCH/P DEP/P · MELBOURNE DP |
| 338.2 | BITHO STAR |
| 339.8 | JOKRS STAR · PRICY STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 09R
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 09R | ILS · CAT I · LOC 108.3 (MLB) · GS 2.80° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MLB 115.85 · COF 115.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB · Melbourne | VOR/DME | 115.85 · 105Y | Low | r261° / 0.5 NM |
| COF · Patrick | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r199° / 8.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KMLB / MLB
- Coordinates
- 28.1028, -80.6453
- Elevation
- 33 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600-2400
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-2400; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- ASOS · 132.55 · ☎ 321-237-1257
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MLB
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I D
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 9R; REIL RWY 27L; PAPI RWY 9R & 27L; MIRL 5/23 & 9L/27R; HIRL RWY 9R/27L - CTAF. on 118.2 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09R: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 27L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 09L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 05: 2-light PAPI (left) · 23: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 17 notes
General
- TGL NA AFT 2100 OR 2 HR AFT SS; WHICHEVER IS LATER.
- RSTRD: MIL AIRCREW USE OF NORTHROP/GRUMMAN RAMP PPR - GRUMMAN OPS DSN 854-5245 EXTN 5522, C407-5522; PRIOR TO ARR - GRUMMAN OPS 123.2.
- UNCONTROLLED AREA TWY V WEST OF RWY 5; TWY C NORTH OF TWY K; TWY S NORTH OF S1; TWY H & G.
- SFC COND NOT RPRTD 2300-0600.
- BIRD ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
- GA ACFT PRKG ON TRML APN PROHIBITED WITHOUT PPR FM ARPT MGMT.
- 24 HR ADVN NOTICE OR IMT REPORTING UPON LDG FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQUIP CTC ARPT OPS 321-288-1578.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 100/F/B/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 170/F/B/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 580/F/B/X/T
- RWY 05/23 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
- 400 FT BLAST PAD BOTH RWY ENDS.
- RVR UNAVBL 0000-0600.
- RVR UNAVBL 0000-0600.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 9R; REIL RWY 27L; PAPI RWY 9R & 27L; MIRL 5/23 & 9L/27R; HIRL RWY 9R/27L - CTAF.
Obstructions
- TREES 20 FT TALL, 200 FT BFR AER, 404 RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- RWY 09L APCH SLP 34:1 TO AER.
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About KMLB
Melbourne Orlando International (MLB · KMLB) is an airport in Melbourne, FL, at 33 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 10,181 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMLB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KMLB have a control tower?
Yes. Melbourne Orlando International has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KMLB?
Melbourne Orlando International has 3 runways; the longest is 10,181 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KMLB?
Melbourne Orlando International is in Melbourne, FL, at an elevation of 33 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.1028, -80.6453.
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