Birmingham, AL · Upcoming 29 Oct 2026 cycle
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Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl
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Remark
New tower/ATC remark: SAID in use; operate transponders with altitude reporting mode and ADS-B (if equipped) enabled on all airport surfaces.
FAA text
SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
IFR procedures1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 added
Details
new preferred IFR route BHM → BNA: BHM KELCC BNTLE KNEEY CHSNE CHSNE3 BNA
FYI1
History since Aug 2024
▶Effective 01 Oct 2026FYI 2
Runway
Runway 18: controlling obstacle: TREES 245 ft tall, 5689 ft from threshold, 883 ft right of centerline → TREES 113 ft tall, 1724 ft from threshold, 365 ft right of centerline; obstacle clearance slope: 22:1 → 13:1
Runway
Runway 36: controlling obstacle: TREES 62 ft tall, 1340 ft from threshold, 210 ft left of centerline → TREES 71 ft tall, 1333 ft from threshold, 203 ft right of centerline; obstacle clearance slope: 18:1 → 15:1
▶Effective 03 Sep 2026IFR 12
▶Effective 09 Jul 2026IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
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preferred IFR route BHM → IAD is now: BHM CHEHA THRSR TWOUP Q22 BURGG Q60 JAXSN DORRN CAVLR7 IAD
▶Effective 14 May 2026IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route BHM → BWI is now: BHM CHEHA KBLER KELLN Q58 PEETT THHMP RAVNN9 BWI
▶Effective 19 Mar 2026IFR 1FYI 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 added, 2 changed
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new preferred IFR route BHM → MCO: BHM GUMMP MGM DEEDA GRNCH5 MCO preferred IFR route BHM → DCA is now: BHM CHEHA KBLER Q56 KIWII WAVES CAPSS4 DCA preferred IFR route BHM → MIA is now: BHM ACORI FROGZ5 MIA
▶Effective 22 Jan 2026IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 5 added
Details
new preferred IFR route BED → BHM: BED REVSS BAF Q448 PTW J48 CSN FANPO Q40 NIOLA DIODE BHM new preferred IFR route BHM → DFW: BHM JOEYE IGB SQS YUYUN BEREE3 DFW new preferred IFR route BHM → DFW: BHM JOEYE IGB SQS YUYUN WHINY4 DFW new preferred IFR route BOS → BHM: BOS BLZZR6 BLZZR BAF Q448 PTW J48 CSN FANPO Q40 NIOLA DIODE BHM new preferred IFR route DTW → BHM: DTW BARII3 SINKR RAMRD RQZ NULLS BHM
▶Effective 27 Nov 2025IFR 1
▶Effective 07 Aug 2025IFR 1
▶Effective 12 Jun 2025IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 4 changed
Details
preferred IFR route BHM → HOU is now: BHM DAYVS MOVIL KWANE AEX WAPPL7 HOU preferred IFR route BHM → IAH is now: BHM DAYVS KWANE AEX DOOBI3 IAH preferred IFR route BHM → IAH is now: BHM DAYVS KWANE AEX SKNRD5 IAH preferred IFR route BHM → MDW is now: BHM RHETT IIU DROSE FISSK7 MDW
▶Effective 17 Apr 2025IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 added, 1 changed
Details
new preferred IFR route BHM → MIA: BHM ACORI FROGZ4 MIA preferred IFR route BHM → BWI is now: BHM CHEHA KBLER KELLN Q58 PEETT THHMP RAVNN8 BWI
▶Effective 20 Feb 2025IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 9 added
Details
new preferred IFR route DAL → BHM: DAL FORCK IZAAC HRISN NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DAL → BHM: DAL FORCK SQS IGB NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DAL → BHM: DAL SOLDO IZAAC HRISN NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DAL → BHM: DAL SOLDO SQS IGB NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DFW → BHM: DFW FORCK IZAAC HRISN NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DFW → BHM: DFW FORCK SQS IGB NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DFW → BHM: DFW SOLDO IZAAC HRISN NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route DFW → BHM: DFW SOLDO SQS IGB NESTS BHM new preferred IFR route RDU → BHM: RDU SHPRD4 SHPRD DEBIE IPTAY CHOPZ THRSR KIOSK BHM
▶Effective 26 Dec 2024IFR 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route BHM → ORD is now: BHM KELCC MEM FTZ BDF BDF9 ORD
▶Effective 03 Oct 2024FYI 2
Remark
New remark: Taxiway H2 is restricted to aircraft with wingspan less than 105 feet.
FAA text
TWY H2 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 105 FT.
Remark
New remark: Taxiway H3 is restricted to aircraft with wingspan less than 105 feet.
FAA text
TWY H3 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 105 FT.
▶Effective 05 Sep 2024IFR 1FYI 1
Route
Preferred IFR routes: 1 changed
Details
preferred IFR route BHM → BWI is now: BHM CHEHA KBLER KELLN Q58 PEETT THHMP RAVNN7 BWI
Remark
Remark updated: Taxiway H south of taxiway H4 restricted to aircraft with wingspan less than 118 feet.
FAA text
TWY H S OF TWY H4 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 118 FT.
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