MEL Terminal 3 Map & Guide
This page provides insights into Terminal 3 at Melbourne Airport, highlighting its layout, amenities, and historical significance, as well as offering guidance on navigating the terminal efficiently.
Terminal 3 Info & Layout
Terminal 3 at Melbourne Airport is primarily dedicated to handling domestic flights and is currently home to Virgin Australia. The terminal features eleven parking bays equipped with single aerobridges and an additional eight parking bays without aerobridges. This setup ensures efficient boarding and disembarking for travelers on domestic routes.
Travelers passing through Terminal 3 can enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Virgin Australia operates "The Lounge" in this terminal, providing a relaxing space for eligible passengers. Additionally, Rex Airlines offers an airline lounge, enhancing the travel experience for their customers.
Passengers can access Terminal 3 via pedestrian walkways from other terminals, making it easy to navigate the airport. The terminal is conveniently connected to Terminal 4, allowing smooth transitions between flights operated by different airlines.
A unique aspect of Terminal 3 is its history, having originally opened as the Ansett Australia terminal. Following the collapse of Ansett in 2001, Melbourne Airport undertook significant renovations, transforming the terminal into a modern hub for Virgin Australia. This rich history adds a layer of interest for travelers familiar with the evolution of Australian aviation.
Access the main map page for MEL Airport by clicking here.
Using the Terminal 3 Map
First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
IMPORTANT: If using a mobile phone, please check that you are using the latest software (e.g. iOS) version for the best results.
Melbourne Airport Terminal 3 Map
Map List for MEL Airport
Select one of the listed terminals/concourses below to view a zoomable map, where you can search for all of Melbourne Airport's restaurants, shopping, cafe's, bars, and lounges.