Photos of Melbourne Essendon Airport Airport

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YMEN, The front of the Hyatt Place Hotel, recently built at the entrance to Essendon Airport, and Essendon Fields shopping precinct, photo by red750
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YMEN, A Learjet 36, N82GG, taxying through the level crossing gates over Wirraway Road, Essendon Airport., photo by red750
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YMEN, During World War 2, Essendon Airport became a site of bomber aircraft manufacturing and assembling with Beaufort Bombers being built, hence the buildings now being named after the aircraft., photo by paul jenkins
paul jenkins
YMEN, Interior of the main Essendon Airport terminal is almost untouched since the 1960s with the original lino floor and fittings., photo by paul jenkins
paul jenkins
YMEN, The main terminal building, built in the early 1960s was used as the key airport for Melbourne until 1970, photo by paul jenkins
paul jenkins
YMEN, The old tarmac walkway used when the airport was still the key domestic airport Melbourne., photo by paul jenkins
paul jenkins
YMEN, This is the Hyatt Place hotel being built at the entrance to the airport. On Micha Lueka's aerial photo, it looks like a megatron screen in the lower left of the image. This is a view from the rear., photo by red750
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YMEN, Taken from VH-QPG (MEL-SIN), photo by Micha Lueck
Micha Lueck
YMEN, Essendon Airport taken in 1969 when it was the main Airport for Melbourne. Shows Radar installation and Ansett-ANA Cargo buildings (scan from print), photo by Anton von Sierakowski
Anton von Sierakowski
YMEN, Essendon Airport taken in 1969 when it was the main Airport for Melbourne. Shows Ansett Terminal enterance. (Scan from print), photo by Anton von Sierakowski
Anton von Sierakowski
YMEN, Apron at Essendon Airport taken in 1969 when it was the main Airport for Melbourne. Shows a couple of Ansett's DC-6. (scan from print), photo by Anton von Sierakowski
Anton von Sierakowski
MEB, Charlotte Aircraft Corp. Salvage Line., photo by J.G. Handelman
J.G. Handelman
YMEN, Essendon Fields Shopping Centre in the middle of the Essendon Airport car park., photo by red750
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YMEN, Aircraft ramp - pre 1960's this would have been filled with 727's, DC9's, etc. Note: The viewing concourse overhead is now off-limits., photo by red750
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YMEN, Parking area for corporate jets and prop aircraft., photo by red750
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YMEN, Essendon Terminal Interior. A busy main airport till the 1960's now almost a ghost town at weekends., photo by red750
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YMEN, Essendon Airport Terminal, photo by red750
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YMEN, Essendon Control Tower, photo by red750
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