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  Birmingham Airport Guide
This is not the 'official' birmingham airport website (which is at www.bhx.co.uk), it's an in depth guide to to birmingham airport, where everything you need to know is no more than 2 clicks away.
It is the fifth busiest airport in the UK behind Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Stansted (the second busiest outside London) and the third busiest UK charter airport.
Birmingham airport is 8 miles southeast of Birmingham city centre on the A45 Birmingham - Coventry main road.
www.birmingham-airport.info   (471 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International Airport is a rapidly expanding hub which serves the Midlands.
Birmingham International station a few hundred yards away from the main terminal and is served by a frequent reconnecting shuttle bus service.
Birmingham airport is also extremely easy to get to by road, being situated at the hub of a national motorway network, with junctions for the M42, M6and the A45 nearby.
www.airport-maps.co.uk /Midlands/Birmingham   (1194 words)

  
  Passenger Opinions about Birmingham International Airport
I used this airport recently and was pleasantly surprised.
Birmingham Airport is a delight to fly from, especially compared to London Heathrow.
I flew from Birmingham International Airport to Dubai and was very impressed, the airport was clean and well maintained.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/bhx.htm   (3291 words)

  
  Welcome to Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International Airport has become the first Airport in the UK to have the wireless Internet facility.
Birmingham Airport handled 8.27 million passengers by the end of March 2003 which is an incredible achievement given the problems recently with terrorism and the resulting decrease in air travel.
Birmingham International serves all major European centres, the Middle East and North America.
www.birminghamuk.com /airport.htm   (273 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International Airport is expected to unveil draft expansion plans later this year, in order to provide capacity for almost 35m passengers per year.
Birmingham International Airport has announced plans to build a £10m air-rail shuttle by the end of 2002, in order to reduce travel time between the terminal and railway station from 13 minutes to two.
Birmingham International Airport is planning to set up a multi-million pound bus, rail and road link-up to relieve traffic congestion and encourage visitors to use public transport.
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 Compare Birmingham Airport Parking - Birmingham Car Parks
Birmingham Airport is ideally located in the centre of England and its motorway network and is approx.
Birmingham International Airport is also connected to Birmingham International Train Station and the National Exhibition Centre (NEC).There is a Skyrail that links the railway station to the airport.
Birmingham International Train Station is situated on the West Coast Main Line, and trains are operated on this line by Virgin, Central, and Silverlink trains.
www.birmingham-airport-parking-deals.co.uk   (682 words)

  
 BHM - Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International Airport is Alabama's largest airport serving the Greater Birmingham area and surrounding Southeastern cities.
Offering more than 160 arrivals and departures daily to major cities throughout the United States, Birmingham International presently ranks in the country's top 75 airports in terms of passengers served annually, and is expected to serve more than 3 million travelers this year.
Conveniently located only 4.5 miles from Birmingham's vibrant downtown business district, Birmingham International Airport is adjacent to four major U.S. Interstates and serves as the premier gateway to Alabama.
www.bhamintlairport.com   (253 words)

  
 Amicus the Union - Birmingham International Airport Christmas strike dates
Birmingham International Airport now faces the second strike over the Christmas period in a row as staff prepare for strike action over the sacking of two members of staff.
Birmingham International Airport is facing the second strike over Christmas in a row because two of our members with 52 years unblemished service between them have had their careers ended on grounds that are completely without foundation.
The Appeal Panel that heard the dismissed employees case have instructed Birmingham International Airport to conduct an investigation and review of the current working practices at the airport with the objective of their becoming more structured.
www.amicustheunion.org /Default.aspx?page=3145   (453 words)

  
 REFERENCES - AIRRAIL BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
A direct connection between public transportation and the airport was required to make the first phase of each passenger’s journey quick and easy, and to encourage people to leave their cars at home.
In Birmingham, DCC was faced with the challenge of incorporating the existing guideway structure and airport station used for the former MAGLEV system into the new “AirRail” project.
Birmingham International Airport Ltd. has contracted DCC UK Ltd. to operate and maintain the “AirRail” CABLE Liner Shuttle for the Birmingham International Airport for the next 20 years.
www.dcc.at /?mid=22&tid=4&pid=11&lid=1   (284 words)

  
 Birmingham Airport Parking - Book now & save
Birmingham airport has a wide range of parking facilities available for those travelling from the airport.
Birmingham Airport is one of the UK’s busiest regional airports and the car parks can fill up quickly, particularly at peak times.
Airport hotels are a convenient, secure and common sense way to make it to the check in on time.
www.birmingham-airport-parking-uk.co.uk   (552 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport Car Hire - Cheap Car Rentals at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Birmingham International Airport is one of the largest and most important in the UK.
The airport is the major air hub in the midlands and offers services to many destinations across the world through two terminals.
Birmingham International Airport is situated around 8 miles southeast of the city centre on the A45 Coventry Road.
england.carhireexpress.co.uk /birmingham_international_airport.html   (443 words)

  
 Cheap flights to Birmingham Airport from Monarch Airlines
Birmingham airport is well served by Monarch Airlines, with several flights from Spain and Portugal's major airports to Birmingham throughout the week.
The airport in Birmingham also has efficient transport networks for your onward journey from the airport to your final destination:
Birmingham International Airport information: For full and up to date information about Birmingham International airport; including getting to/from the airport by car, taxi, bus and train please visit the Birmingham International airport website.
www.flymonarch.com /cnt/airports/birmingham-airport.asp   (221 words)

  
 Birmingham Airport | BHM Airport
The airport is home to eight major airlines offering nonstop flights to 25 destinations primarily in the eastern half of the U.S. The renovated, crescent-shaped terminal building has two concourses with 19 gates and provides quick access to an adjacent parking garage, ticket counters and boarding gates.
Birmingham International Airport meets ADA requirements and is easily accessible to physically challenged individuals.
Birmingham International Airport recommends that travelers follow the guidelines issued by the airlines with regard to advance check-in.
www.ifly.com /birmingham-international-airport   (546 words)

  
 Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport is one of the UK's leading regional airports, providing services to a catchment area of over 7m people.
Birmingham Airport has excellent road access to London, the North West and Wales via the M5, M6, M6 Toll and M42 motorways. The airport is linked to Birmingham International railway station via a fixed tracked-transit system (Sky Rail), which provides direct connections to the UK's national rail network.
Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK with a population of one million.
personal.macquarie.com.au /magroup/birmingham_airport.htm   (318 words)

  
 Birmingham Airport
Birmingham Airport is one of the UK's leading regional airports, providing services to a catchment area of over 7m people.
Birmingham Airport has excellent road access to London, the North West and Wales via the M5, M6, M6 Toll and M42 motorways. The airport is linked to Birmingham International railway station via a fixed tracked-transit system (Sky Rail), which provides direct connections to the UK's national rail network.
Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK with a population of one million.
advisers.macquarie.com.au /magroup/birmingham_airport.htm   (318 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport
Owned and operated by Birmingham City Council as a municipal airport, it was designed to meet the needs of the residents and the industry of the city and its immediate surroundings.
In 1986 after the West Midlands County Council was abolished, ownership of the Airport transferred to a newly formed West Midlands District Joint Airport Committee still comprising the seven district councils of the West Midlands administrative area.
The Airports Act 1986 introduced legislation requiring municipal airports with a turnover in excess of ?1 million to become Public Airport Companies and on 1st April 1987, the ownership of the Airport transferred to Birmingham International Airport plc, a public limited company owned by the seven West Midlands district councils.
www.airports-worldwide.com /uk/uk_birmingham.html   (512 words)

  
 Hotels near Birminghams International airport
Birmingham International Airport (IATA: BHX, ICAO: EGBB) is a major airport located on the border of the city of Birmingham and borough of Solihull in the West Midlands, England
Birmingham airport is the fifth busiest airport in the UK, and handles (as of 2003) eight million passengers a year.
Birmingham's international airport is eight miles east of the city centre off the A45 and near the M42 (Junction 6); the main terminal is beside Birmingham International train station, from where there are regular services into the centre.
www.birminghamhotelguide.co.uk /airport.asp   (770 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Birmingham International Airport is the gateway to the British Midlands and is one of the UK’s largest airports, serving around six million passengers per year.
Birmingham International is a well designed airport with excellent facilities.
Located in the centre of the country, Birmingham International Airport has excellent road and rail connections with the Midlands and farther afield.
parking.essentialtravel.co.uk /worldairport/england/birmingham.htm   (355 words)

  
 car2plane.com - Birmingham International Airport - Parking   (Site not responding. Last check: )
From Birmingham, there are more seats, to more places, with more airlines, more often than any other airport in the region.
Birmingham International Airport is located at the centre of the national motorway network.
The airport is just 8 miles (13km) East of Birmingham City Centre and only one mile away from Junction 6 of the M42 from where there are direct connections to the M1, M5, M6, M6 Toll and M40.
www.car2plane.com /birmingham_airport_parking.htm   (645 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport Parking | World Parking
Serving the greater Midlands area, Birmingham International Airport has become one of the largest in the UK, handling half a million passengers a month.
Birmingham International Airport has been well planned to include a large number of well known UK outlets in Terminal 1, these include WHSmith, Boots, Salisbury's, Thorntons, Claire's accessories and even a National Trust shop, located at various points on the ground or first floor.
Disabled persons will find that the airport meets the EU standard for mobility assistance with specially designated parking, embarkation and disembarkation assitance and induction loop systems for hearing assistance.
www.worldparking.co.uk /uk-airports/birmingham-international.php   (400 words)

  
 Birmingham airport Transfers and Taxis
This page is dedicated to providing information relating to transfers from birmingham airport and surrounding ares.
We can arrange tranportation for you in the Birmingham area wether it is a airport pickup and transfer to a hotel, office, golf club or residence or vice versa.
Birmingham international terminal 1 handles all charter flights and scheduled flights operated by airlines other than British Airways and American Airlines.
www.britishairportcars.co.uk /docs/birmingham_airport_transfers_taxis.asp   (429 words)

  
 BBC - Birmingham Travel - Birmingham International Airport and Links
Birmingham International Airport has been given government approval to increase its capacity by building a second runway by 2016.
Owned and operated by Birmingham City Council as a municipal airport, it closed for the duration of the war and reopened in July 1946.
The Airport is also the first in the world to have the new SkyRail people mover linking the passenger terminals with Birmingham International rail station next door.
www.bbc.co.uk /birmingham/travel/air.shtml   (245 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport Consultative Committee - Airport Profile
Operator: Birmingham Airport Ltd - 49% owned by seven District Councils in the West Midlands and the remainder by Aer Rianta, the Macquarie Airports Group and an employee share trust.
A "transit passenger" is a passenger who arrives at and departs from the airport on the same aircraft which is transiting the airport.
During 2005 Birmingham handled 14,681 tonnes of freight (86% of it on scheduled flights) and 37 tonnes of mail - all carried on scheduled flights.
www.ukaccs.info /bham/profile.htm   (722 words)

  
 Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is the city's gateway to the world.
It is easily accessible by train from New Street Station where you the get of at Birmingham International for the airport and NEC.
Birmingham Airport Guide has been developed to provide a handy reference for those travelling to, from or through Birmingham Airport, as well as those looking for historical information and facts.
www.birmingham.gov.uk /GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=20447&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=5619   (252 words)

  
 Airport Guide - Birmingham International Airport, Bristol International Airport, Leeds Bradford International, ...
The Docklands Light Railway extension connects the airport to the city and Canary Wharf and is the quickest way to reach central London.
Disabled facilities at the airport are good; those who require special assistance should contact their airline in advance.
Long-term parking is further away and is linked to the airport by a free shuttle bus; passengers should allow an extra 30 minutes to access the terminal from the car parks.
www.wordtravels.com /Travelguide/Provinces/England/Airports   (2188 words)

  
 Flights to Guadalajara from Birmingham International Airport, Central Mexico - lastminute.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
To reach the airport from Guadalajara, take Hwy-23 in the direction of Chapala; the highway leads directly to the airport, which is signposted.
For airport information once at the terminal building, passengers should go to the help desk of the airline with which they are flying.
The Hotel Casa Grande (tel: (0)33 3678 9000) is adjacent to the airport and is connected to the terminal by a covered walkway and also provides a courtesy shuttle service.
www.lastminute.com /site/find/World/Central-America/Mexico/Central-Mexico/Guadalajara/LMN-Flight-bhx-to-gdl.html   (1009 words)

  
 Skycontrol.net: Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham International is the UK’s fifth largest Airport, third largest for charter traffic and has the highest proportion of business traffic second only to London Heathrow.
BIA is one of the most accessible Airports in Europe.
Birmingham International Station links directly to the national rail network with hourly services to Central London, which is only 80 minutes away.
www.skycontrol.net /ep-4/birmingham-international-airport   (241 words)

  
 Amicus the Union - Birmingham International Airport faces Christmas strike
Amicus says that covert surveillance techniques used by Birmingham International Airport breached data protection and human rights legislation and failed to substantiate the airports claims of unauthorised absence, falsification of records and breaches of trust and security made against the two men.
The union has also said that false accounts of established practices and permissions were given in evidence at the men's appeal hearing.
Amicus have been pressing for such a review to take place for the 18 months and say that failures in established working practices by management are to blame for the two employees being scapegoated.
www.amicustheunion.org /Default.aspx?page=3125   (423 words)

  
 Birmingham Airport Guide (BHX)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Birmingham International Airport Ltd, Airport Way, Birmingham, B26 3QJ, UK Airport Code
The airport information desk (tel: (0)870 733 5511) is situated in the Millennium Link; there is also an information point located in the Departures Lounge.
The Crowne Plaza NEC (tel: (0)121 781 4000), Hilton Birmingham Metropole (tel: (0)121 780 4242), Holiday Inn Express NEC (tel: (0)121 782 3222) and Novotel Birmingham International Airport (tel: (0)121 782 4111) are all located near the airport.
www.worldairportguide.com /Airports/bhx/bhx.asp   (592 words)

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