KBHM· BHM· Birmingham
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
large airport · elevation 650 ft (198 m)
11:47Z 23:23Z Day
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Current METARVFR
47 min ago·19:53ZKBHM 081953Z 05005KT 10SM SCT250 32/12 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP152 T03220122
Wind
050° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
32°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.01 inHg
Clouds
SCT 25,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KBHM
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1015.2 HPa hourly temperature of 32.2°C and dew point of 12.2°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
06/243660 mASP
18/362164 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 | HW 5 kt | XW 0 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | TW 3 kt | XW 4 kt L |
33.5629°, -86.7507°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 06/24 (use 06) | Preferred | HW 5 | 0 L | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 36) | Usable | HW 3 | 4 R | — |
Density altitude
2,770 ft
elevation 650 ft
ISA deviation
+18.3°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBHM
- ATIS119.400
- CLDCLNC DEL125.675
- GND121.700
- TWR119.900
- A/DAPP/DEP123.800
- OPSARNG OPS38.700
- POSTANG COMD POST28.730
- RDOANNISTON RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KBHM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH | NDB | 224 kHz | MEDIUM |
| RO | NDB | 394 kHz | LOW |
| VUZ | VORTAC | 114.40 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 06/2412,007 ft (3,660 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/367,099 ft (2,164 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KBHM
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp25°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=295
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 18:22 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/02Z3005KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 3005KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
TAF KBHM 081720Z 0818/0918 30005KT P6SM FEW250
VFRFM09/02Z → 09/13Z0403KT · 6 SM · SCT220
Wind: 0403KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT220
FM090200 04003KT P6SM SCT220
VFRFM09/13Z → 09/18Z09010KT · 6 SM · BKN180
Wind: 09010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN180
FM091300 09010KT P6SM BKN180
Raw TAF
TAF KBHM 081720Z 0818/0918 30005KT P6SM FEW250 FM090200 04003KT P6SM SCT220 FM091300 09010KT P6SM BKN180
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