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YMLT
Launceston Airport · Launceston (Western Junction)
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
562 ft / 171 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.70 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
14R/32L · 6,499 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED14L/32R · 2,297 ft · GrassUNLIT18/36 · 2,264 ft · GrassUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Launceston Airport (YMLT), located in Launceston (Western Junction), Australia. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 562 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Launceston Airport
ICAO / IATA
YMLT / LST
Municipality
Launceston (Western Junction)
Country
Region
AU-TAS — Tasmania
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
562 ft
Official Website
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Pilot Toolbox
External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 14R / 32L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,499 ft / 1,981 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 146° / 326°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 146° / 326°
RWY 14R (146°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32L (326°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 14L / 32R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,297 ft / 700 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 147° / 327°
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 147° / 327°
RWY 14L (147°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32R (327°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,264 ft / 690 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 196° / 16°
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 196° / 16°
RWY 18 (196°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (16°)
No ILS / Visual Only
ATIS ATIS
112.60 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.70 MHz
FSS MELBOURNE CNTR
126.50 MHz
TWR TWR
118.70 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026