RAAF Base East Sale (YMES) Info

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Weather

ATIS

ATIS YMES Z 071200 TWR CLOSED UNTIL 072200 OPR INFO:NDB NA CTC ESL AWIS FOR MET INFO EAST SALE TOWER AND CTR DEACTIVATED, RA IAW NOTAM CTAF PROC APPLY FREQ 118.3

METAR/SPECI

METAR YMES 071630Z AUTO 31007KT 9999 // NCD 05/03 Q1028 RMK RF00.0/000.2

TAF

TAF YMES 071621Z 0718/0812 30006KT CAVOK FM080100 24009KT CAVOK FM080600 15006KT CAVOK FM081000 30006KT CAVOK PROB30 0720/0722 5000 MIST, SHALLOW FOG RMK T 05 04 12 16 Q 1028 1027 1026 1024

TAF AMD YMES 071120Z 0712/0806 30006KT CAVOK FM080100 24009KT CAVOK PROB30 0720/0722 5000 MIST, SHALLOW FOG RMK T 07 06 05 04 Q 1029 1028 1028 1027

Runways

Ident Surface Length Width
04 0kt headwind 7kt crosswind from the left
22 0kt tailwind 7kt crosswind from the right
09 5kt tailwind 4kt crosswind from the left
27 5kt headwind 4kt crosswind from the right

Wind data is from 15 minutes ago

Map

NOTAMs

B31/26 EAST SALE (YMES) RADAR SERVICES U/S CLEARANCE TO CIVIL AIRCRAFT IS NOT ASSURED AND MAY BE DELAYED, ALTERED OR DENIED. ARR AND DEP ARE SUBJ TO POSSIBLE DELAYS. ALL IFR ARRIVALS REQUIRE 30MIN HOLDING FUEL EXCEPT LOCAL MILITARY AIRCRAFT. FROM 09 102100 TO 09 110200

Future

10/09/2026 21:00 to 11/09/2026 02:00 (UTC)

C339/26 PAPI RWY04 NOT TO STD (1 LGT U/S BOX4 RIGHT SIDE) FROM 09 070832 TO 09 090800 EST

Now

07/09/2026 08:32 to 09/09/2026 08:00 Estimated (UTC)

C325/26 ALTN FREQ 134.1 IN USE FOR R361 AND ESL CTR OPERATIONS FREQ 118.3 REMAINS IN USE FOR COMMON TFC ADVISORY FREQ (CTAF) FROM 09 070700 TO 09 101200 2609070700 TO 2609071200 2609080700 TO 2609081200 2609090700 TO 2609091200 2609100700 TO 2609101200

Now

07/09/2026 07:00 to 10/09/2026 12:00 (UTC)

C336/26 REPLACE C174/26 WESTERN APN FLOOD LIGHTING U/S CTC TEL: ****** OR EMAIL: ESL.ABOC(AT)DEFENCE.GOV.AU FOR SUPPLEMENTARY LIGHTING FROM 09 070051 TO 10 070000 EST

Now

07/09/2026 00:51 to 07/10/2026 00:00 Estimated (UTC)

C302/26 REPLACE C233/26 OBST LGT 100FT AGL (WESTERN APRON FLOODLIGHT POLE) U/S PSN 380557S 1470758E BRG 260 MAG 1510M FM ARP FROM 08 252147 TO 09 300000 EST

Now

25/08/2026 21:47 to 30/09/2026 00:00 Estimated (UTC)

C241/26 AD CONTACT DETAILS AMD CHANGE THE FLW: AD OPR RAAF, AIRBASE OPERATIONS CENTRE - RAAF BASE EAST SALE, VIC, 3852. EMAIL: ESL.ABOC(AT)DEFENCE.GOV.AU. PH 03 5169 9892. AH: CTC CONTRACTED AERODROME OPERATIONS SERVICE DESK PH 0429 162 671 (OR SECONDARY PH: 0428 949 954) AMD EN ROUTE SUPPLEMENT AUSTRALIA (ERSA) FROM 07 272307 TO PERM

Now

From 27/07/2026 23:07 (UTC)

C236/26 REPLACE C130/26 DECLARED DISTANCE AND GRADIENT CHANGES RWY TODA 22 2497 (2.07) 09 2290 (2.55) 27 2290 (3.00) SUPPLEMENTARY TAKEOFF DISTANCES RWY22- 2293(1.6) 2434(1.9) RWY09- 2120(1.6) 2191(1.9) 2244(2.2) 2284(2.5) RWY27- 1858(1.6) 2008(1.9) 2114(2.2) 2194(2.5) FROM 07 250006 TO 10 240000 EST

Now

25/07/2026 00:06 to 24/10/2026 00:00 Estimated (UTC)

C234/26 AERODROME AND APPROACH LIGHTING AMD ADD THE FLW: 4. SOUTHERN APRON FLOODLIGHT TOWERS. REQUIRE MANUAL ACTIVIATION. CONTROL SWITCH AT BASE OF TOWERS. AMD EN ROUTE SUPPLEMENT AUSTRALIA (ERSA) FROM 07 231100 TO PERM

Now

From 23/07/2026 11:00 (UTC)

C213/26 REPLACE C143/26 NDB 'ESL' 350 U/S FROM 06 300035 TO 09 200000 EST

Now

30/06/2026 00:35 to 20/09/2026 00:00 Estimated (UTC)