Birmingham Airport Arrival Alerts
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BHM
Passengers/Year
3.5 million
Terminals
Main Terminal
Exit Time
10-20 minutes after landing
About
Arriving at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is Alabama's busiest airport, serving the state's largest metro area. Delta, Southwest, American, United, and Breeze Airways all operate here, with Atlanta being the most popular connecting hub due to its proximity.
BHM underwent a major modernization in 2013, resulting in a streamlined single-terminal experience. Pickups are straightforward with clearly marked curbside lanes. The airport's proximity to downtown and the University of Alabama at Birmingham campus means short drive times for most destinations in the metro area.
Pickup tip
BHM has a single terminal with a modern layout completed in a 2013 renovation. The cell phone waiting lot is off Messer Airport Highway. The airport is about 5 miles northeast of downtown Birmingham.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
How long to exit BHM after landing?
Birmingham's modern terminal means most passengers reach curbside within 10-20 minutes of landing.
How far is BHM from downtown Birmingham?
The airport is about 5 miles northeast of downtown Birmingham, roughly a 10-15 minute drive.
Which airlines fly most from Birmingham?
Delta, Southwest, American, and United are the largest carriers at BHM.
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