Birmingham International (BHX) Airport Information
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The airport is situated 11 miles (18km) from Derby. It is in easy reach of Nottingham, Leicester and Derby by road and public transport.
Airport information
Address
Airport Way, Birmingham, B26 3QJ, UK
Telephone
0870 733 5511
Website
http://www.bhx.co.uk
Airport Transport
Rail: The free Skyrail service links the airport directly to Birmingham International Train Station. A network of regional and intercity rail services depart from there, including a Virgin service to London Euston. Road: Bus: Local buses link the airport to the surrounding district. All buses stop outside the terminals. Coach: National Express operates long-distance coach services, linking the airport to Birmingham and a number of other cities, and provides inter-airport coaches linking the airport with London Luton, London Gatwick and London Stansted airports.
Airport Extras
Money and communications: Bureaux de change and ATMs are available in both terminals. Postal facilities are available in Terminal 1. Eating and drinking: There is an extensive range of cafés, restaurants, bars and fast-food outlets both airside and landside. Shopping: There are several retail shops at the airport. Luggage: A left-luggage facility (tel: (0121) 767 7987) is available on the first floor in Terminal 1. Other facilities: There are 24-hour medical centres in both terminals and a prayer room.
Contacts
Tel: +44 (0)871 919 9000.
Departure Tax
None.
Facilities
The airport has a Travelex outlet for foreign exchange and a range of shops, including newsagent, chemist, souvenir shop and duty free outlets. There are several restaurants and fast-food eateries in the terminal building. There are public telephones, Internet kiosks and Wi-Fi hotspots available. The airport also has an executive lounge.
Time
GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Transfer Between Terminals
The Skylink system links Terminals 1, 2 and 3.
Transfer to City
Visitors heading for Nottingham can use the direct Nottingham Skylink bus service, which runs half-hourly around the clock between the airport and Nottingham Railway Station. Taxis are freely available, the fare to Nottingham being £26. Journey time to central Nottingham is about half an hour.
Runway Length (ft)
7398
Runway Elevation (ft)
325