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Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)
Birmingham, AL · ICAO KBHM
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- FAA status now
- No delays
- Temperature
- 67°F
- Observed 10/30/2026, 6:53 PM CDT
- On-time arrivals, Aug 2026
- 68.9%
- 1,502 scheduled arrivals
- Canceled departures, Aug 2026
- 2.1%
Is BHM delayed right now?
Airport-wide delays, ground stops and closures from the FAA
No FAA-reported delays, ground stops or closures right now
FAA status as of 10/30/2026, 7:33 PM CDT. It covers the airport as a whole, not individual flights.
Weather at BHM
Latest airport observation (METAR) from the National Weather Service
- Temperature
- 67°F
- Dew point
- 54°F
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10+ miles
- Lowest cloud ceiling
- 23,000 ft
- Pressure
- 30.20 inHg
- Flight category
- VFR (visual flight rules)
Observed 10/30/2026, 6:53 PM CDT at KBHM (BHM). Raw report: METAR KBHM 302353Z 00000KT 10SM OVC230 19/12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01940122 10278 20194 53009
BHM on-time arrivals by month
Share of scheduled arrivals that landed less than 15 minutes late. Canceled and diverted flights count as late.
August 2025 to August 2026. Only airlines that report to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics are included. Months with fewer than 30 flights are left out.
Airlines at BHM, August 2026
Departures by reporting airline
| Airline | Departures | Left on time | Canceled | Avg. delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co. (WN) | 400 | 77.5% | 0.3% | 16 min |
| Delta Air Lines Inc. (DL) | 321 | 84.1% | 0.3% | 13 min |
| PSA Airlines Inc. (OH) | 292 | 62.0% | 8.9% | 36 min |
| SkyWest Airlines Inc. (OO) | 213 | 76.5% | 0.5% | 22 min |
| Envoy Air (MQ) | 186 | 80.6% | 0.0% | 12 min |
| Republic Airline (YX) | 41 | 75.6% | 2.4% | 22 min |
| United Air Lines Inc. (UA) | 31 | 64.5% | 3.2% | 35 min |
| American Airlines Inc. (AA) | 16 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Average delay is the total minutes late divided by all flights that operated, including flights that left early or on time. Fewer than 30 flights shows as Not reported.
Average fare from BHM
Domestic itineraries, Q2 2026
$560.27 compared with $445.26 nationwide, +14.6% from a year earlier.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 10% ticket sample. Compare airports
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Frequently asked questions
- Is BHM airport delayed today?
- As of 10/30/2026, 7:33 PM CDT, the FAA reports no airport-wide delays, ground stops or closures at BHM. Individual flights can still be late, so check with your airline.
- What is the on-time rate at BHM?
- In August 2026, 68.9% of 1,502 scheduled arrivals at BHM landed less than 15 minutes late, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
- Which airlines fly from BHM?
- In August 2026, reporting airlines at BHM included Southwest Airlines Co, Delta Air Lines Inc, PSA Airlines Inc, SkyWest Airlines Inc, Envoy Air, Republic Airline. Other airlines may also serve the airport.
- How long is the longest runway at BHM?
- The longest runway at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International is runway 06/24, 12,007 feet long, according to FAA records.
- What airports are near BHM?
- Nearby airports with airline service include Tuscaloosa National (TCL, 55 mi), Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV, 74 mi), Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM, 90 mi), Northwest Alabama Regional (MSL, 95 mi).
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status, FAA NASR, NOAA Aviation Weather Center, Bureau of Transportation Statistics