BHX Airport Code, Birmingham Airport
BHX is the IATA airport code for Birmingham Airport, the main international gateway for Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, EGBB.
What airport is BHX?
BHX is the IATA airport code for Birmingham Airport, in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The same airport has the ICAO code EGBB.
It is a major hub, ranked number 124 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code EGBB begins with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe.
| IATA airport code | BHX |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | EGBB |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport |
| City | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Main airlines | ZB, TO, FR |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is BHX airport located?
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom, at coordinates 52.4539, -1.74803.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 52.45° N, 1.75° W. It is close to sea level at 327 ft (100 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at BHX
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 10,013 ft (3.05 km), designated 15/33.
Which airlines fly to BHX?
The open route dataset lists ZB (Air Bourbon), TO (Transavia France), FR (Ryanair), BE (Flybe), AF (Air France), EI (Aer Lingus) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Birmingham Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Birmingham Airport?
The IATA code for Birmingham Airport in Birmingham, West Midlands is BHX. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Birmingham, West Midlands?
The 3-letter IATA code for Birmingham Airport in Birmingham, West Midlands is BHX.
What is the ICAO code for Birmingham Airport?
The ICAO code for Birmingham Airport is EGBB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BHX.
What is the difference between BHX and EGBB?
BHX is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. EGBB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Birmingham Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in United Kingdom and the wider region:
Popular routes from BHX
Distance and typical flight time from Birmingham Airport to other airports it connects with:
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