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Class DMelbourne Orlando International Airport
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FAA Airport Diagram · KMLB
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Runways at KMLB
6 runway ends on file. Longest: 10,181 ft. Max gradient: 0.12%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09R | 087° | 10,181 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 27L | 267° | 10,181 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 09L | 087° | 6,000 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 27R | 267° | 6,000 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | — |
| 05 | 042° | 3,001 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.12% |
| 23 | 222° | 3,001 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.12% |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Communications
9 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.
- ATIS ATIS 132.550
- CLD CLNC DEL 121.900
- GND GND 121.900
- TWR TWR 118.200
- CTAF CTAF 118.200
- A/D ORLANDO APP/DEP 132.650
- OPS GRUMMAN OPS 123.200
- RDO ST PETERSBURG RDO 122.600
- UNIC UNICOM 122.950
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Navaids associated with KMLB
- NDB SQT
Satellite
0.26 MHz · BOTH · MEDIUM
- VOR-DME MLB
Melbourne
110.00 MHz · DME 110.00 · LO · MEDIUM
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KMLB, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.
1 matched · 24 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 09R; REIL Rwy 27L; PAPI Rwy 09R and 27L; MIRL 05–23 and 09L–27R; HIRL Rwy 09R–27L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 09R; REIL Rwy 27L; PAPI Rwy 09R and 27L; MIRL 05–23 and 09L–27R; HIRL Rwy 09R–27L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR Rwy 09R; REIL Rwy 27L; PAPI Rwy 09R and 27L; MIRL 05–23 and 09L–27R; HIRL Rwy 09R–27L. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
actvt MALSR Rwy 09R; REIL Rwy 27L; PAPI Rwy 09R and 27L; MIRL 05–23 and 09L–27R; HIRL Rwy 09R–27L—CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (24 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·FLORIDA 135 MELBOURNE ORLANDO INTL (MLB)(KMLB) 2 NW UTC–5(–4DT) N28º06.17´ W80º38.72´ 33 B ARFF Index—See Remarks NOTAM FILE MLB RWY 09R–27L: H10181X150 (ASPH–GRVD) S–120, D–233, 2D–397, 2D/2D2–928 PCR 580 F/B/X/T HIRL CL RWY 09R: MALSR.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 83´.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 54´.
- ·RWY 09L–27R: H6000X150 (ASPH–GRVD) S–49, D–78, 2D–139 PCR 170 F/B/X/T MIRL RWY 09L: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
- ·RWY 27R: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·RWY 05–23: H3001X75 (ASPH) S–31, D–53 PCR 100 F/B/X/T MIRL No Part 121/Part 380 Ops RWY 05: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 21´.
- ·RWY 23: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 21´.
- ·RWY 05: TORA–3001 TODA–3001 ASDA–3001 LDA–3001 RWY 09L:TORA–6000 TODA–6000 ASDA–6000 LDA–6000 RWY 09R:TORA–10181TODA–10181 ASDA–10181 LDA–10181 RWY 23: TORA–3001 TODA–3001 ASDA–3001 LDA–3001 RWY 27L:TORA–10181 TODA–10181 ASDA–10181 LDA–9482 RWY 27R:TORA–6000 TODA–6000 ASDA–6000 LDA–6000
- ·Bird act on and invof arpt.
- ·Sfc cond not rprtd 0400–1100Z‡.
- ·TGL NA aft 0200Z‡ or 2 hr aft SS; whichever is later.
- ·Uncontrolled area Twy V west of Rwy 05; Twy C north of Twy K; Twy S north of S1; Twy H and G.
- ·Rwy 09R RVR unavailable 0500–1100Z‡.
- ·Rwy 27L RVR unavailable 0500–1100Z‡.
- ·Rwy 09R–27L 400´ blast pad both rwy ends.
- ·Rwy 09L–27R hldg psn sign on Twy Q not std, sign is lctd fwd of rwy hldg psn marking.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 321-723-6227
- ·ASOS 132.55 (321) 951–7575.
- ·CTAF 118.2 ATIS 132.55 UNICOM 122.95 RCO 122.1R 115.85T (SAINT PETERSBURG RADIO) ®ORLANDO APP/DEP CON 126.025 TOWER 118.2 124.05 (1100–0500Z‡) GND CON 121.9 CLNC DEL 121.9 (126.025 when twr clsd)
- ·CLASS D svc 1100–0500Z‡; other times CLASS G.
- ·(VL) (DH) VOR/DME 115.85 MLB Chan 105(Y) N28º06.32´ W80º38.12´ at fld. 30/7W.
- ·VOR unusable: 010º–020º 021º–065º byd 40 NM 235º–240º byd 40 NM ILS 108.3 I–MLB Rwy 09R.
- ·Unmonitored when ATCT clsd.
- ·JACKSONVILLE H–8I, L–24F IAP, AD SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Chart Supplement
FAA Chart Supplement entry for KMLB — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.
NTSB events at KMLB
79 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport — showing the 55 most recent.
Total events
38
since 1982
Fatal
3
7.9% of total
Last 5 years
5
≈ 1.0/yr
Last 10 years
8
≈ 0.8/yr
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 239,513 ops in 1991
2024 total
161,065
10-yr total
1,239,765
2024 mix
AC/AT 5% · GA 94% · Mil 1%
Events / million ops
6.5
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.51
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=6
- Runway excursion 2
- Stall / spin 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Loss of control 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
All time · n=77
- Other 44
- Stall / spin 10
- Loss of control 7
- Ground collision 6
- Controlled flight into terrain 2
- Engine failure / power loss 2
- Runway excursion 2
- Gear-up landing 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
+ 24 more on file
NASA ASRS near-miss reports at KMLB
1 de-identified report references this airfield in the public ASRS Database Report Sets. Voluntary, first-person pilot/controller accounts of safety-relevant events that didn't reach the NTSB. Reports represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.
Designees in FL
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KMLB — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
7,821
Flight Instructors
A&P
25,520
Mechanics
AME
158
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
25
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
4
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
35
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
11
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
10
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
54
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
203
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
172
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
272
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
218
Flight Schools
FBO
137
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
69
Flying Clubs
Repair
57
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
49
EAA Chapters
DPEs near KMLB
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amon Modine | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Jarret Rock | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Roneil Shane Lindo | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Frank Gallagher | Malabar | FL | 8 nm |
| Jason Thomas Maceyunas | Merritt Island | FL | 13 nm |
| Darrell Gene Gordon | Titusville | FL | 30 nm |
| Matthew James Skinner | Titusville | FL | 30 nm |
| Manuel Lopez Fernandez | Vero Beach | FL | 30 nm |
| Daniel Foster | Orlando | FL | 37 nm |
| Edward Moon | Orlando | FL | 37 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near KMLB
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irving Ward Boswell Iii | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Ricou Ren Browning Jr | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Jose Cabrera Jr | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| John Robert Defreytas | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Gary Lee Flaugher | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Glen Franklin Gray | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Thomas Peter Hanel | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Thomas Scott Hogrefe | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Andrew John Holmes | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Steven Lawrence Hutchens | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near KMLB
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Arnabat Sr | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| David Hetzel Boden | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Jose Cabrera Jr | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Glen Franklin Gray | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Andrew John Holmes | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Steven Lawrence Hutchens | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Jeffrey Scott Lauder | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Paul Allen Noble | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Paul Steven Diantonio | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
| Theofrastos George Koumarianos | Melbourne | FL | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near KMLB
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Aviation Maintenance Professionals Fort Pierce, FL | 39 nm |
| Treasure Coast Avionics, Inc Fort Pierce, FL | 40 nm |
| Spectrum Aero Maintenance Service Kissimmee, FL | 44 nm |
| Aviation One Maintenance and Modification Orlando, FL | 45 nm |
| Orlando Avionics Corp DBA: Orlando Acft Services Orlando, FL | 45 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Orlando, FL | 45 nm |
| Aviation Air Services Okeechobee, FL | 45 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando, FL Casselberry, FL | 51 nm |
| CE Avionics, Inc. Sanford, FL | 52 nm |
| Lockwood Aviation Repair, Inc Sebring, FL | 54 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for KMLB: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗