KBHM IATA BHM Large Airport

Airport record

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Scheduled service reported12,000+ ft runway
WGS 84 position 33.56288°, -86.75071° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 650 ft MSL

198 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 2

2 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 12,007 ft

3,660 metres · 06/24

PUBLISHED COMMS 9

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
06/24 12,007 × 150 ft3,660 × 46 m Asphalt 55.0° / 235.0° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open
18/36 7,099 × 150 ft2,164 × 46 m Asphalt 180.0° / 360.0° north–south Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
06 LE · low-numbered end 06/24 Reported open 55.0°T 603 ft MSL184 m Not published 33.55480°, -86.77160° Open end map ↗
24 HE · high-numbered end 06/24 Reported open 235.0°T 621 ft MSL189 m 1,205 ft367 m 33.57040°, -86.74450° Open end map ↗
18 LE · low-numbered end 18/36 Reported open 180.0°T 644 ft MSL196 m Not published 33.57320°, -86.74720° Open end map ↗
36 HE · high-numbered end 18/36 Reported open 360.0°T 633 ft MSL193 m Not published 33.55370°, -86.74720° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/D 123.800 MHz APP/DEP
ATIS 119.400 MHz ATIS
CLD 125.675 MHz CLNC DEL
GND 121.700 MHz GND
OPS 38.700 MHz ARNG OPS
POST 28.730 MHz ANG COMD POST
RDO 122.200 MHz ANNISTON RDO
TWR 119.900 MHz TWR
UNIC 122.950 MHz UNICOM

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KMEM Frederick W. Smith International AirportMemphis 183 NM339 km · NW · 300° true 11,120 ft
KTYS McGhee Tyson AirportKnoxville/Maryville 192 NM355 km · NE · 44° true 10,000 ft
KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportNew Orleans 279 NM517 km · SW · 221° true 10,104 ft
KSDF Louisville Muhammad Ali International AirportLouisville 281 NM520 km · N · 10° true 11,887 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.