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Birmingham airport (United Kingdom)
Birmingham airport is located near Birmingham, with Marston Green at 1mi↑, Bickenhill at 1mi↑, Chelmsley Wood at 2mi↑, Borough of Solihull at 3mi↑, Hampton in Arden at 3mi↑, Solihull at 3mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United Kingdom and Southernmost airports in United Kingdom
→ See also airports in United Kingdom
aerial view of Birmingham airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EGBB
- IATA code : BHX
- Local code : -
Elevation : 100 m = 328ft
→ See also Highest airports in UK and Lowest airports in United Kingdom
Runways
- runway 15/33 : 3052m = 10013ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United Kingdom
Coming to Birmingham airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Birmingham airport at 0mi : book on Iberia Vueling air_france
- Coventry airport at 13mi : book on Trip.com
- East Midlands airport at 31mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Birmingham airport EGBB BHX
METAR for Birmingham airport EGBB BHX
EGBB 151850Z 24006KT CAVOK 06/04 Q0993
Decoded METAR for Birmingham airport EGBB BHX
METAR issued by EGBB on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 18:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 hours and 8 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 6°C = 43°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
QNH is 993hPa = 29.32inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 240°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Birmingham airport EGBB BHX
EGBB 151704Z 1518/1618 25009KT 9999 FEW030 TEMPO 1518/1618 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 1518/1520 24015G25KT PROB40 TEMPO 1610/1618 27015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 1612/1618 3000 +SHRA
Decoded TAF for Birmingham airport EGBB BHX
TAF issued by EGBB on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 17:04 UTC, issued 8 hours and 54 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, February 16, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
1518/1618 25009KT 9999 FEW030
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, February 16, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1518/1618 7000 SHRA
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
shower rain
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 15, 2026 à 20:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1518/1520 24015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 240°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Monday, February 16, 2026 à 10:00 heure TU to Monday, February 16, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 1610/1618 27015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 270°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, February 16, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, February 16, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1612/1618 3000 +SHRA
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
heavy shower rain
VAC for Birmingham airport EGBB BHX
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Birmingham airport
Around Birmingham airport (United Kingdom)
near
- Hotels in Marston Green
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 305mi↑
- Paris at 307mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 307mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 485mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 486mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 490mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 491mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 492mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 492mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 492mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 492mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 494mi↑
- for Birmingham airport at 0mi↑
- for Castle Bromwich airport at 5mi↑
- for Woods Farm Airstrip airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to Birmingham airport (United Kingdom)
- Castle Bromwich airport ( ZA-0102) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Woods Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0953) at 6mi↑
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital heliport ( GB-0346) at 8mi↑
- Little Chase Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0237) at 9mi↑
- Baxterley airport ( GB-0324) at 10mi↑
- Bericote Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0693) at 12mi↑
- Coventry airport (EGBE CVT ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Shenstone Hall Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0023) at 13mi↑
- Stoney Lane Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0232) at 13mi↑
- Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club airport ( GB-0421) at 15mi↑
- Fisherwick airport ( GB-0820) at 15mi↑
- Glebe Farm (Sibson) Airstrip airport ( GB-0703) at 16mi↑
- Alcester airport ( GB-0444) at 16mi↑defunct airport
- Grove Field Airstrip airport ( GB-0889) at 16mi↑
- Streethay Farm Airstrip airport ( GB-0308) at 17mi↑
- Twycross (Gopsall House) Airstrip airport ( GB-0210) at 17mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United Kingdom
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap