Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
Runway 06 is favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, night there now.
- Wind
- 100°8 kt
- Visibility
- 10+ SM / 16.1+ km
- Temperature
- 18.3°C65°F, dew point 13.9°C
- Altimeter
- 1021hPa30.16 inHg
- Time now
- 07:30UTC
- Sunrise
- 12:07UTC
- Sunset
- 22:53UTC
Runway 06 is favoured: 5.7 kt of headwind with the wind from 100° at 8 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR KBHM 030653Z COR 10008KT 10SM FEW040 BKN250 18/14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01830139
TAF KBHM 030520Z 0306/0406 11009KT P6SM OVC250 FM031200 12012G20KT P6SM OVC025 FM031800 14014KT P6SM OVC050 FM040200 13011G21KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015
Updated just now
Runways.
4 runway ends, the longest 3,660 m / 12,008 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 055° | 059° | 3,660 m / 12,008 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | |
| 18 | 180° | 184° | 2,164 m / 7,100 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | |
| 24 | 235° | 239° | 3,660 m / 12,008 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None | displaced 367 m / 1204 ft |
| 36 | 360° | 004° | 2,164 m / 7,100 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | None | None |
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For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- KBHM, BHM
- Type
- Large airport
- Location
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Coordinates
- 33.562877, -86.750712
- Elevation
- 650 ft (198 m)
- Mag variation
- -2.13° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends, longest 3,660 m / 12,008 ft
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ATIS
- ATIS
- 119.400
Clearance
- CLNC DEL
- 125.675
Ground
- Ground
- 121.700
Tower
- Tower
- 119.900
Other
- APP/DEP
- 123.800
- ARNG OPS
- 38.700
- ANG COMD POST
- 28.730
- ANNISTON RDO
- 122.200
- UNICOM
- 122.950
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH | Mcden | NDB | 224 kHz |
| RO | Roeby | NDB | 394 kHz |
| VUZ | Vulcan | VORTAC | 114.40 MHz |
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