Birmingham Airport 1984 saw the opening of the Main Terminal at Birmingham International Airport, with a capacity for 3 million passengers. July 1991 saw the opening of the second terminal at Birmingham International Airport. Annual passenger flight numbers now exceed 7 million.
Birmingham Airport Location Birmingham International Airport is on the A45 Coventry Road, 8 miles (12km) east of Birmingham City Centre.
Birmingham Airport - Driving Directions From Birmingham city centre take the A45 east towards Coventry. From the South or North of England take the M42 (which links to the M40 and M1 from London, M6 from Manchester and the M5 from the South East) to Junction 6, turn off onto the A45 towards Birmingham City centre, Birmingham International Airport is signposted along the A45.
Birmingham Airport - Rail and Coach Links Birmingham International Station has fast rail links to and from the rest of the country. Air Rail link (a shuttle bus) runs between the station and the airport every 10 minutes, the journey takes about 2 minutes and is free. National Express runs coaches from London Victoria to Birmingham International Airport (around 4 hrs). Services also run from the airport to Coventry, Rugby, Northampton, Bedford, Manchester, Cambridge and many other towns and cities. Nearby Digbeth Coach station offers even more access to National routes. Buses run to Digbeth from the airport approximately every half an hour. Buses run frequently to and from Birmingham airport from the city centre, Solihull, Chelmsley Wood and other surrounding towns.
Birmingham Airport code: BHX
Birmingham Airport address and phone number Birmingham International Airport Ltd. Birmingham. B26 3QJ, UK Telephone 08707 335511