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Birmingham (BHM) Airport


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  • BHM Airport Overview
    Birmingham International (BHM) Airport is Alabama’s largest airport serving the Greater Birmingham area and surrounding Southeastern cities. It is conveniently located four and a half miles from downtown Birmingham. The airport is home to eight major airlines offering nonstop flights to 25 destinations primarily in the eastern half of the U.S. The renovated, crescent-shaped terminal building has two concourses with 19 gates and provides quick access to an adjacent parking garage, ticket counters and boarding gates. The airport currently does not offer any non-stop international flights, but a $43 million runway extension project will allow the airport to accommodate nonstop overseas flights in the future.

  • Baggage Carts / Skycap
    For passenger convenience, Smart Carte baggage carts are located at curbside on upper level near terminal entrances and at baggage claim on ground level. The cost per cart is $2.00.


  • Baggage Claim
    For traveler convenience, four baggage claim carousels are centrally located at ground level in the terminal and baggage carts and Skycap Service are available. For baggage assistance, contact the appropriate airline baggage office or go to the individual airline ticket counter.


  • Banking / ATM Services
    Two bankcard automated teller machines (ATM) are located on the upper level between Concourses B and C and are provided by AmSouth Bank and SouthTrust Bank.


  • Business Services
    Location: Upper level of the terminal building, between Concourse B and C. Features in the Business Center include:


  • Concourses
    Birmingham International Airport consists of a Main Terminal and Concourses B and C.


  • Emergency / Medical Services
    In an emergency, dial 911.


  • Internet Access
    Location: Upper level of the terminal building, between Concourse B and C in the Business Center. Offers 3 work stations with modem hook-up.



  • Main Terminal / Concourses
    Birmingham International Airport consists of a Main Terminal and Concourses B and C.


  • People With Special Needs / Persons With Disabilities
    Birmingham International Airport meets ADA requirements and is easily accessible to physically challenged individuals.


  • Restrooms
    Restrooms are conveniently located throughout the terminal and concourses.


  • Security
    Birmingham International Airport recommends that travelers follow the guidelines issued by the airlines with regard to advance check-in. Most airlines recommend that passengers arrive at the airport 90 minutes prior to departure. Some airlines may stop checking bags up to 30 minutes prior to departure and begin the boarding process earlier in order to comply with these new federal regulations. For the latest Transportation Security Administration travel tips and prohibited items list click to the http://www.tsa.gov/public/


  • Travelers Assistance
    General Information is located in the lower-level, baggage claim area of the terminal. Maps, regional information, bus schedules, and brochures are available as well as a courtesy paging phone. Volunteer Hospitality Ambassadors are on duty during busy times to provide assistance.


  • Guest Services
    Airport Guest Services, Airport Information and Travelers Assistance
    Birmingham tourism information can be found at the Information desk on the ground level near baggage claim. Paging and lost and found services are also available at the Information desk. The Information desk can be reached at 205-599-0500.


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