United Kingdom

Birmingham Airport

EGBB BHX Birmingham, West Midlands

Live conditions Night

Wind

140° / 6 kt

Visibility

6+ SM / 9.7+ km

Temp / Dew

11°C / 52°F · dew 8°C / 46°F

Altimeter

1009 hPa / 29.8 inHg

RWY 15 currently favored — 5.9 kt headwind from 140° / 6 kt

Local now

00:25 UTC

Sunrise

03:46

Sunset

20:24

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR EGBB 060020Z 14006KT 9999 -RA NSC 11/08 Q1009

TAF EGBB 052301Z 0600/0624 16009KT 9999 FEW015 SCT030 TEMPO 0600/0603 7000 RA BECMG 0601/0604 15015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 0601/0603 BKN012 TEMPO 0603/0620 6000 RA -RADZ BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 0603/0610 3000 +RA RADZ BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 0610/0620 4000 +RA +SHRA BECMG 0611/0614 16012KT BECMG 0614/0617 25016G28KT BECMG 0621/0624 26012KT
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
EGBB / BHX
Type
Large airport
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates
52.453899, -1.74803
Elevation
327 ft (100 m)
Mag variation
-3.04° W (per chart)
Runways
2 ends · longest 3,052 m / 10,013 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
15 148° 147° 3,052 m / 10,013 ft 45 m Asphalt displaced 326 m / 1070 ft
33 328° 327° 3,052 m / 10,013 ft 45 m Asphalt displaced 301 m / 988 ft

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
BHX Birmingham NDB 406 kHz

Frequencies

Approach

Approach
118.05
Approach
123.975

ATIS

ATIS
136.02

Other

Fire
121.6

Ground

Ground
121.8

Tower

Tower
118.3

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Nearby airports

Airport Distance · Bearing
  • EGNX East Midlands Airport
    27 NM NE
  • EGCC Manchester Airport
    57 NM NNW
  • EGGW London Luton Airport
    62 NM SE
  • EGGP Liverpool John Lennon Airport
    66 NM NW
  • EGGD Bristol Airport
    74 NM SSW

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