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    Mildura Airfield Victoria Australia
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Daniel Leahey
2002
Location
Lat 34° 13' 45S Long 142° 5' 8E  Mildura Airfield is located at 167' above sea level near Mildura in Victoria (VIC) in Australia. Still in use today as Mildura Airport.

Wartime History
During World War II, Mildura Airfield was used by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Based 2 Operational Training Unit (2 OTU) that operated Spitfires, Kittyhawks, Boomerangs and Mustangs.

Today
Still in use today as Mildura Airport as a civilian airport with two runways. The first is oriented 27/09 measures 6,004' x 148' surfaced with asphalt. The second is oriented 36/18 measures 3737' x 98' surfaced with asphalt. Airport codes: ICAO: YMIA IATA: MQL.

Mildura Museum (RAAF Memorial and Museum Mildura)
Located at Mildura Airfield. Also known as the RAAF Memorial and Museum Mildura.

Hanger 201
Bellman style hangar that remains at the airfield.

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Last Updated
April 19, 2021

 

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