Choppy Pilot Logbook
Airport · United Kingdom

Birmingham Airport
EGBB / BHX

Runways, frequencies and reference data for Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands. Free to read; the full diagram, charts and AIP text are in the Choppy app.

Source: UK eAIP. Page updated 2026-09-18.

ICAO
EGBB
IATA
BHX
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Reference point
52°27'14.0"N 1°44'53.0"W
Elevation
339 ft
Magnetic variation
—
Hours
H24
Runways
1
Sunrise · Sunset (UTC, today)
— · —
Civil twilight (UTC, today)
— · —

Airport diagram

In the Choppy app

Full diagram with 26 taxiway labels, 191 stands, 48 holding points, zoomable and offline. Runways and aprons are shown here; the rest is in the app.

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceHeadings
15/333,052 m (10,013 ft)45 mASPHALT15 146° T33 326° T

Frequencies

ServiceCallsignFrequencyHours
APPBIRMINGHAM DIRECTOR131.005 MHz—
APPBIRMINGHAM RADAR123.98 MHz—
APPBIRMINGHAM RADAR131.33 MHz—
DEL—121.93 MHz—
TWRBIRMINGHAM TOWER118.305 MHz—
GNDBIRMINGHAM GROUND121.805 MHz—
ATISBIRMINGHAM INFORMATION136.03 MHz—
FIREBIRMINGHAM FIRE121.605 MHz—

Operational hours

From AIP AD 2.3. Times are as published (usually UTC, with local time in brackets where the AIP gives it).

ServiceHours
AD administrationH24
Customs and immigrationH24
Health and sanitationH24
FuellingH24
HandlingH24
SecurityH24
De-icingH24
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Everything else about EGBB is in the app

  • 36 official charts (ADC, APDC, GMC, IAC, SID, STAR), opened in-app
  • Full AIP AD 2 text for EGBB: hours, handling, fuel, remarks
  • Zoomable airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points
  • Offline country packs, updated every AIRAC cycle
  • Your flights at EGBB: every landing here in your logbook, with currency computed automatically

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Frequently asked

How many runways does Birmingham Airport (EGBB) have?

EGBB has 1 runway: 15/33. The longest, 15/33, 3,052 m (10,013 ft).

What is the elevation of EGBB?

The aerodrome elevation of Birmingham Airport is 339 ft.

What is the tower frequency at EGBB?

Birmingham Airport tower (BIRMINGHAM TOWER) is on 118.305 MHz. Always confirm frequencies against the current AIP or ATIS.

Where can I get the EGBB airport diagram and charts?

The Choppy pilot logbook app shows a zoomable EGBB airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points, and opens the 36 official charts published in the AIP. Diagrams, charts and offline packs are part of Choppy Pro.

Reference only, not for operational use. Verify every figure against the current AIP, NOTAMs and ATIS before flight.