VFR

KBHM

BIRMINGHAM-SHUTTLESWORTH INTL

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Elevation
650 ft
Control
Towered
UNICOM
122.95
Runways (2)
12,007 ft
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Train Here
Birmingham Flight Center
Flight School

About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International

KBHM, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Alabama, sits at an elevation of 650 feet with a controlled tower. The airport operates two runways: 06/24 at 12,007 feet (asphalt) and 18/36 at 7,099 feet (asphalt), providing capacity for regional and commercial traffic. Birmingham Flight Center operates as a flight school on the field, offering instruction to the local pilot community.

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth supports substantial instrument operations with eleven published approaches including ILS/LOC, ILS, RNAV (RNP), RNAV (GPS), and LOC procedures. Fuel services include 100LL and Jet-A. The tower provides full-service traffic coordination, approach, and ground control services for all operations.

This international airport serves as a major aviation hub for central Alabama with comprehensive instrument approach capabilities.

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Questions

Where is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (KBHM) located?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International is located in Birmingham, AL.
Is Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International a public or private airport?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (KBHM) is a public-use airport, open to general aviation.
How many runways does Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International have?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International has 2 runways. The longest is 06/24 at 12,007 feet of asphalt, alongside 18/36.
What is the field elevation at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International sits at 650 feet above mean sea level.
Does Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International have an instrument approach?
Yes. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International has 11 published instrument approach procedures, including ILS, RNAV (GPS), and LOC.
Does Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International have an air traffic control tower?
Yes, Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (KBHM) is a towered airport.
What is the UNICOM frequency at KBHM?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International's UNICOM frequency is 122.95 MHz.
What fuel is available at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International sells 100LL and Jet A.
Are there flight schools at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International?
Yes. Organizations based at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International include Birmingham Flight Center.