Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

KBHM / BHM

Birmingham, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 08:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:53Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
0kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.14
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KBHM 160853Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 22/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02220133 55001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 650ft
FEW 11,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
11,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,650ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.14 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.50 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (650 ft)
Pressure Alt
430 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,426 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KBHM 160520Z 1606/1706 00000KT P6SM SKC FM161400 VRB05KT P6SM FEW070
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: >6SM
14:00Z FM161400
+5h
VFR VRB 5kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BHM
06
24
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
06/24 10,000 ft 150 ft ASP 55°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
55° angle
18/36 7,100 ft 150 ft ASP 180°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
180° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KBHM
IATA Code: BHM
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 650 ft MSL

Location

City: Birmingham
Country: US
Latitude: 33.562901°
Longitude: -86.753502°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 10,000 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 7,100 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM/BHM) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Birmingham, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 650 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (06/24, 18/36) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.