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Private jet catering at MELMelbourne Airport.

MEL · YMML3 FBOs

Australia's events and culture capital — Essendon Fields (MEB) the close-in business-aviation hub with Platinum and MCJC; Tullamarine (MEL) for heavy and long-range tails at Melbourne Jet Base. Biosecurity applies.

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FBO coverage

Where we deliver at MEL.

The FBOs we work with most. Other ramps handled on request — call dispatch.

Platinum Business Aviation Centre

MEB · MEL
Essendon Fields · ~11 km to CBD
Standard · 3 hoursSame-day · from 2 hours

Air Elite handling with customs clearance onboard/at the FBO. We confirm the current line-up before every delivery.

Melbourne Corporate Jet Centre (MCJC)

MEB · MEL
Essendon Fields
Standard · 3 hoursSame-day · from 2 hours

The business-aviation hub minutes from the CBD — customs at the FBO. We confirm the current handler before staging.

Melbourne Jet Base

MEL · MEL
Tullamarine · 24/7
Standard · 3 hoursSame-day · from 2 hours

Heavy and ultra-long-range tails at the 24/7 international field. Biosecurity applies on arrival.

Essendon Fields (MEB) for business aviation minutes from the CBD; Tullamarine (MEL) for heavy and long-range tails at Melbourne Jet Base. Tell us which field and handler your tail is on and we coordinate directly.

Briefing

What we plan around at MEL.

Local constraints we build into every delivery window — curfew, customs, slots, transit, and ramp access.

01

Essendon for business, MEL for heavies.

MEB is minutes from the CBD; ultra-long-range tails use Melbourne Jet Base at MEL. We follow the tail.

02

Event surges.

The Australian Open (Jan), F1 Grand Prix (Mar), Melbourne Cup (Nov), AFL Finals — slots and demand spike hard; book well ahead.

03

Biosecurity.

Officers board; fresh food doesn't come off the aircraft — local sourcing is mandatory.

04

Reversed seasons.

Southern summer Dec–Feb; ski fields (Hotham, Falls Creek) in Jun–Aug.

05

Confirm FBO.

Delivery starts with the tail's handler.

Local sourcing

Around MEL.

Melbourne flights draw on Australia's food capital — the celebrated café and fine-dining scene, Yarra Valley and Mornington Peninsula wines, superb produce and coffee culture — with restaurant sourcing on request and special diets on 24-hour lead.

Café and fine dining.

Australia's food capital — named-restaurant sourcing on request.

Yarra Valley and Mornington wines.

Regional wines and produce from the surrounding wine country.

Superb produce and coffee.

Melbourne's celebrated ingredient market and coffee culture.

Restaurant sourcing & special diets.

Restaurant sourcing on request; special diets on 24-hour lead.

Common orders

What we usually pack out of MEL.

01Melbourne café and fine-dining spreads, sourced locally for biosecurity
02Event-surge catering for the Australian Open, F1, and Melbourne Cup
03Multi-meal provisioning for reversed-season ski onward (Hotham, Falls Creek)
04Crew and passenger meals staged to Essendon or Melbourne Jet Base

Local sourcing is mandatory — biosecurity.

Process

How orders run through MEL.

The local lane. Lead times, kitchen routing, ramp handoff — tuned to this airport.

Step 01
Brief us by 4pm the prior day local.
Same-day from two hours. Book well ahead around the Australian Open, F1, the Cup, and AFL Finals.
Step 02
Menu confirmation within the hour.
Chef-built — Melbourne's café and fine-dining scene, sourced locally (biosecurity compliance).
Step 03
Aviation-spec pack at our regional kitchen.
Insulated for a warm-climate cold-chain hold, labeled at passenger level, reheat in plain language.
Step 04
Delivery to Essendon — or Tullamarine.
Staged to Platinum or MCJC at MEB, or Melbourne Jet Base at MEL — as one brief, one dispatch contact.
FAQ

FAQ

Essendon Fields (MEB) for business aviation minutes from the CBD; Tullamarine (MEL) for heavy/long-range tails at Melbourne Jet Base.

The Australian Open, F1, the Cup, AFL Finals — book well ahead.

Yes — strict; fresh food doesn't come off the aircraft. We source locally.

By 4pm prior day local; same-day from two hours.

Flying out of Melbourne?

Brief us.
We'll have it on the ramp.

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