Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (IATA: BHM, ICAO: KBHM, FAA LID: BHM), formerly Birmingham Municipal Airport and later Birmingham International Airport, is a joint civil-military airport serving the city of Birmingham, Alabama and its metropolitan area, including Tuscaloosa, in the United States.

The airport was renamed in July 2008 after Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth. It is located in Jefferson County, five miles northeast of downtown Birmingham, near the interchange of Interstates 20 and 59, and accessible via I-459 & I-65.

The airfield can handle all aircraft types. The main runway is 12,007 feet (3,660 m) long. The secondary runway is 7,099 feet (2,164 m) long. A Category II ILS allows operations in visibility as low as a quarter-mile.

Birmingham Shuttlesworth Airport is served by many major airlines offering direct flights numerous U.S. cities with convenient connections.

The Airport offers multiple parking options for passengers. The parking deck, located directly adjacent to the terminal, features both hourly and daily parking accommodations. The Economy Lot offers the most affordable parking rates for extended travel and features complimentary shuttle service to the terminal. Finally, valet parking services are located curbside on the upper level of the terminal.

Hourly Parking: $1.00 per hour with a maximum of $24 per day

For Hourly parking, follow the signs to the entrance ramp of the parking deck, and proceed to level 3 to park. Hourly parking is intended for anyone parking less than 4 hours at the airport.

Daily Parking: $1.00 per hour with a maximum of $12.00 per day

For Daily parking, follow the signs to the entrance ramp of the parking deck, and proceed to level 2 or levels 4 through 7. Daily parking is intended for anyone parking more than 4 hours at the airport.

Airport Economy Parking: $1 per hour with a maximum of $10.00 per day

The Economy Lot is intended for passenger parking their vehicles for an extended amount of time.

The Economy Lot is located on Airline Drive near the terminal area. Turn right off of Messer Airport Highway at University Avenue. Turn left onto Airline Drive.

Passenger Guides

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