Location Data for: Birmingham International Airport (BHX / EGBB)

Updated: Jan. 14th 2009

Summary

Located 8 miles from the city Birmingham Airport is the UK’s sixth largest Airport. Its two terminals act as the Midlands’ premier gateway with over 50 airlines operating flights to Europe, North America, the Middle East and the Indian sub-continent.

  Class: Civil      Operator: Birmingham International Airport Limited     Opened: 1939     
 
Statistics Commercial movements: 64,705 (2007)      Passengers: 9.63 million (2008)      Cargo: 14,975 tons (2007)     
 
Location: Birmingham,  West Midlands,  United Kingdom   Elevation: 327 ft.
 
Runways:
Direction Length Surface Notes
33/15  8546 ft.  Asphalt 
 

Aircraft Details:
Westland Dragonfly
British European Airways
 
Douglas DC-3
Aer Lingus
 
Location:
Birmingham - International, United Kingdom
 
Photo by:  ATI Collection
Date:  1950-00-00
Image ID:  85475
 
Birmingham circa 1950. This Westland Dragonfly G-AOJV seen here departing from Birmingham Airport operated the world's first Helicopter-sustained, regular, scheduled passenger services operating between Cardiff and Liverpool from 1st June 1950.

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