NEXTDC M3 Melbourne Data Centre
NEXTDC M3 Melbourne Data Centre publishes an IT load of 225 MW, ranking first among 16 listed buildings in Australia that publish this figure, with no other building tied at that level. Its floor area of 441,320 sq ft (41,000 m²) ranks third among 39 listed buildings in Australia that publish floor area, behind AirTrunk SYD3 Sydney West as the largest. The building footprint mapped in OpenStreetMap covers 14,047 m². Located at 25 Indwe St, West, Footscray VIC 3012, the facility sits within 5 km of four other listed sites, two operated by Microsoft (MEL05 and MEL04) and two by Equinix (Melbourne ME1 and ME2). NEXTDC operates 32 listings in Australia and 35 in total, with six in Melbourne, where it ranks first among 18 operators, tied with one other. In West Footscray, NEXTDC has two listings. The facility is listed as "M3 Melbourne Data Centre" on the NEXTDC website and as "NEXTDC M3 Melbourne Data Centre" on OpenStreetMap. No status is recorded for the facility.
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- Operator
- NEXTDC
- Facility code
- M3
- Address
- 25 Indwe St, West, Footscray VIC 3012
- City
- West Footscray
- Market
- Melbourne
- Region
- VIC
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- -37.80351, 144.86548
- Location accuracy
- Geocoded from the street address
- Facility type
- Colocation
- Record level
- Building
- Published capacity
- 225 MW of IT load; 441,320 sq ft (41,000 m²) of floor area
- Building footprint
- 14,047 m² (mapped outline in OpenStreetMap)
- Website
- nextdc.com/data-centres/melbourne-data-centres/m3-melbourne
Facilities within 5 km
| Facility | Operator | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft MEL05 | Microsoft | 2.10 km |
| Microsoft MEL04 | Microsoft | 2.19 km |
| Equinix Melbourne ME1 | Equinix | 4.91 km |
| Equinix Melbourne ME2 | Equinix | 4.91 km |
Other NEXTDC facilities
- M3, Building A, Data Hall A1, Day 1West Footscray, Australia
- NEXTDC M4 Melbourne Data CentrePort Melbourne, Australia
- NEXTDC M1 Melbourne Data CentrePort Melbourne, Australia
- M2 MelbourneMelbourne, Australia
- NEXTDC M2 Melbourne Data CentreTullamarine, Australia
- NEXTDC GE1 Geelong Data CentreCorio, Australia
NEXTDC: all 35 listed facilities
Sources for this record
| Source | Listed as | Link | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEXTDC website | M3 Melbourne Data Centre | Operator page | 2026-09-28 |
| OpenStreetMap | NEXTDC M3 Melbourne Data Centre | OpenStreetMap record | 2026-09-26 |
Source data retrieved 2026-09-28. How the data is compiled