United States

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

KBHM BHM Birmingham

Live conditions Day

Wind

320° / 8 kt

Visibility

10+ SM / 16.1+ km

Temp / Dew

30°C / 86°F · dew 23.3°C / 74°F

Altimeter

1015 hPa / 29.97 inHg

RWY 36 currently favored — 6.1 kt headwind from 320° / 8 kt

Local now

17:45 UTC

Sunrise

10:55

Sunset

00:51

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR KBHM 271653Z 32008KT 10SM FEW025 FEW120 FEW250 30/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP137 T03000233

TAF KBHM 271720Z 2718/2818 32008KT P6SM SCT250 FM280000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 2810/2813 5SM BR FM281500 29007KT P6SM FEW250
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / 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

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
06 055° 059° 3,660 m / 12,008 ft 46 m Asphalt
18 180° 184° 2,164 m / 7,100 ft 46 m Asphalt
24 235° 239° 3,660 m / 12,008 ft 46 m Asphalt displaced 367 m / 1204 ft
36 360° 004° 2,164 m / 7,100 ft 46 m Asphalt

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
BH Mcden NDB 224 kHz
RO Roeby NDB 394 kHz
VUZ Vulcan VORTAC 114.40 MHz

Frequencies

Other

APP/DEP
123.8

ATIS

ATIS
119.4

Clearance

CLNC DEL
125.675

Ground

Ground
121.7

Other

ARNG OPS
38.7
ANG COMD POST
28.73
ANNISTON RDO
122.2

Tower

Tower
119.9

Other

UNICOM
122.95

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Airport Distance · Bearing
  • KHSV Huntsville International Airport
    64 NM N
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    78 NM SSE

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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-07-27