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Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM) delays and ground stop status

Birmingham, AL · in Atlanta Center (ZTL) airspace

There is no ground stop at BHM as of .

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM, ICAO KBHM) serves Birmingham, AL and sits in Atlanta Center (ZTL) airspace. Local time there is Thu, 1:40 AM CDT. GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at BHM in the last 90 days, while 791 ground stops were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide, which puts BHM among the quieter airports. Nearby, ATL had 27 and BNA had 5.

No ground stop at BHM right now

No ground stops, delay programs or reported delays. Updated .

Weather nowVFRWind calm · Vis 10+ mi · No ceiling
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BHM history, forecast and airspace

Ground stops at BHM
Recorded by GroundStop.app, last 90 days
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
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Average length
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Forecast for BHM (TAF)
Issued 14/2329Z · valid 15/0000Z to 16/0000Z · times are UTC (Z)
WhenChangeCategoryWindVisibilityCloudsWeather
15/0000Z–0000ZBaseVFRcalm6+ miSKC—
TAF KBHM 142329Z 1500/1524 00000KT P6SM SKC

About Birmingham-Shuttlesworth

BHM at a glance

IATA / FAA code
BHM
ICAO code
KBHM
Location
Birmingham, AL, United States
Coordinates
33.5629° N, 86.7535° W
Time zone
America/Chicago · now Thu, 1:40 AM CDT
ATC center (ARTCC)
Atlanta Center (ZTL)
Ground stops, last 90 days
0

Airports near BHM

Straight-line distance from BHM
  • ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
    Atlanta, GA · live ground stop status · 27 ground stops in 90 days
    134 mi
    216 km
  • CHA Chattanooga
    Chattanooga, TN · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
    135 mi
    217 km
  • BNA Nashville
    Nashville, TN · live ground stop status · 5 ground stops in 90 days
    177 mi
    285 km
  • MEM Memphis
    Memphis, TN · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
    210 mi
    339 km
  • PNS Pensacola
    Pensacola, FL · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
    215 mi
    346 km
  • TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
    Knoxville, TN · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
    221 mi
    355 km

BHM ground stop FAQ

Is there a ground stop at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM) right now?
No. As of Oct 15, 03:04 UTC there is no ground stop at BHM. This page updates every minute.
How often does BHM have ground stops?
GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at BHM in the last 90 days, while 791 were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide.
What causes ground stops at BHM?
Common causes are thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, strong winds, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway closures.
Which air traffic control center handles BHM?
BHM is in the airspace of Atlanta Center (ZTL), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.
Is weather affecting BHM right now?
There are no weather alerts for the BHM area. Current conditions are VFR (wind calm · vis 10+ mi · no ceiling).
Which airports are near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM)?
The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL, 134 mi), Chattanooga (CHA, 135 mi), Nashville (BNA, 177 mi) and Memphis (MEM, 210 mi). In the last 90 days ATL had 27 ground stops, BNA had 5 ground stops.
What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?
A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

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