Merimbula Airport in NSW provides essential links for professional, legal, specialist and medical services as well as passengers for tourism, employment and business.
The Airport is a vital component of the shire’s integrated transport network linking the Bega Valley Shire with capital cities across Australia.
A Visitor Identification Card (VIC) or Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) must be displayed by visitors when they are airside or in a secure zone at Merimbula Airport.
If you do not hold a valid Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC) you must pre register for a Visitor Identification Card (VIC).
An Annual Use Permit allows the registered operator of a nominated light aircraft to operate from Merimbula Airport. The Annual Use Permit covers the cost of all landing and daily aircraft parking charges at Merimbula Airport for the nominated aircraft for the financial year. You can access the application form and conditions of use here.
Elevation 7 | Area Forecast 21 | Strip Direction 03 / 21 |
GPS Position 36° 5431 S 149° 5405 E | ALA Code YMER | Strip Length 1602 |
WAC Chart 3470 | FIA Melb Centre 120.75 | Strip Surface Sealed |
Owner / Operator Bega Valley Shire Council (02) 6499 2222 ARO 0439 955 458 | Windsock 1 – NR RH side RWY 21 THR 1 – NR TWYs | ASIC Security / Vis Vest Yes |
Fuel AVGAS AirBP Bowser JetA1 by Tanker 0439 955 458 | Distance to Town 1 NM | Lighting PAL 119.6 |
Aircraft Parking Yes | Transport Taxi 0428 489 229 | Landing Fees Yes |
Special Procedures and Comments: CTAF 126.7 Extreme Caution: Sheep do graze on the airstrip. Kangaroos are occasionally present. PPR: This is a private airstrip and permission is required prior to landing. |