Birmingham Airport

Birmingham Airport (EGBB) is a large airport in Birmingham, West Midlands, ENG, United Kingdom. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code EGBB or IATA code BHX. It sits in Europe.

Birmingham Airport is a commercial-airline hub that also handles a steady stream of private and corporate traffic. Mixed commercial and private operations mean planners should expect slot coordination, handling agent involvement, and the usual international hub procedures.

Birmingham Airport sits near sea level at 327 ft.

Local operations run on Europe/London. Because the field hosts scheduled airline operations, private operators should expect a defined slot environment, possible CDM coordination at peak banks, and limited ramp availability during major event weekends. Booking FBO ramp space in advance is normal practice.

SkyAccess currently tracks 34 departing and 21 arriving private-jet legs at EGBB across the next six months of operator inventory. 20 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.

As one of the larger fields in United Kingdom, EGBB tends to be the natural choice for long-range international charters and crew-rest-required flights.

Birmingham Airport, formerly Birmingham International Airport, is an international airport in the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England. It lies 7 nautical miles east-south-east of Birmingham city centre and 9.5 nautical miles west-north-west of Coventry, slightly north of Bickenhill village.