Birmingham airport (BHX)

Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.

 
 

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Birmingham Airport, opened on July 8, 1939, serves the Birmingham metropolitan area and the West Midlands region. It operates domestic and international flights to destinations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North America, the Caribbean and Northern Africa.

Official Website: birminghamairport.co.uk

Number of Terminals - 1 - Open 24 hours a day.

Annual passenger traffic: 9.6 million passengers went through it in 2022.

Tel: +44 871 222 0072 - FACEBOOK

Information counter across from the check-in area, on the ground floor.

 Location

The airport is located 12 km (8 miles) southeast from Birmingham.

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Car rental agencies

The car rental desks are located to the left of the terminal exit, about 5 minutes away.

  1. Avis (Tel +44 344 544 6013 - Monday to Thursday from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm, Friday from 6:30 am to 8:00 pm, Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  2. Budget (Tel +44 344 544 4602 - Monday to Thursday from 6:30 am to 11:00 pm, Friday from 6:30 am to 8:00 pm, Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  3. Enterprise/Alamo/National (Tel +44 121 782 9364 - 7:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  4. Europcar/InterRent/Goldcar (Tel +44 371 384 3423 - Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturday from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Sunday from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm)
  5. Hertz/Firefly (Tel +44 843 309 3005 - Mondays through Fridays from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturdays from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm)
  6. Sixt (Tel +44 844 499 3399 - weekdays from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sunday from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm)
 

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Parking services at Birmingham airport (BHX)

There are different parking areas for short and long stays, monitored and open 24 hours a day. There is also a free 20-minute Drop Off area and electric vehicle charging stations within walking distance of the check-in hall. More information: Tel +44 345 050 7080. Prices

Car Park 1, 2, 3 - Multi-level facilities adjacent to the main building.
Car Park 4 & 5 - Open-air areas with free shuttle bus services every 10 minutes.
Car Park 7 - Uncovered area outside the site with complimentary shuttle buses every 30 min. By prior reservation only.
Valet Parking - Situated next to Car Park 3, with valet parking service.

 

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Elevators, induction loops for the hearing impaired, reserved parking spaces and adapted toilets. If you require special assistance or wheelchairs, contact your airline or travel agent 48 hours in advance. More information: Tel +44 121 767 7878.

 
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Latest updates: April 18, 2023