Located in the southern region of U.S.A, Alabama is one of the most important states in the country. The economy greatly revolves around banking, aerospace, education, heavy industries, mineral extraction, etc. The largest city of Alabama happens to be Birmingham which is the administrative capital of Jefferson County. Numerous people travel to this part of the country, that is, Birmingham, from various corners of the world. There exists a number of Flights to Alabama and the Flights to Birmingham are equally of top quality and extend standard services.
Christened after the English city of Birmingham, the city was discovered in the year 1871 barely after the U.S Civil War. It was actually the main industrial hub of the Southern United States. The various hills, mountains, parks, museums, etc are the prime attractions of the place. The city was nicknamed The Magic City as it drastically lifted itself from a low profile industrial belt to a high rise commercial hub.
Ranked among the top seventy five airports of U.S.A, Birmingham International Airport is the largest airport of Alabama. It mainly serves passengers areas in and around Greater Birmingham and South Eastern cities. The airport is located at 4.5 miles away from the main commercial area of Birmingham. The IATA, ICAO and FAA LID codes of the airport are BHM, KBHM and BHM respectively.
At present, the airport has one terminal and it has two concourses, B and C.
Concourse B serves the following airlines:
- American Eagle
- Continental Express
- Northwest Airlink
- US Airways Express
| Concourse C serves the following airlines:
- Delta Air Lines
- Express Jet Airlines
- Southwest Airlines
- United Express
|
The 240 airlines based in this airport are divided as follows:
- Jet Airplanes - 69
- Multi engine Airlines - 46
- Single engine airlines - 90
- Military Aircraft - 28
- Helicopters - 8
The following services are catered at Birmingham Airport:
|
Airframe repair service
Powerplant repair service
Bulk oxygen (High/Low)
Fuel available (Grate 100LL, Jet A)
Car Parking
|
Parking (tiedowns, hangars)
Luggage carts
Information desk
Medical Assistance
ATM banking
|
Mountains like the Appalachians, the Red Mountain, the Ruffner Mountain and the small Sand Mountain are the prime charms of the city of Birmingham in Alabama. Art museums like the Birmingham Museum of Art and the cultural centres like Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex, Alabama Theatre are very interesting.
For further online information on Flights to Birmingham, log on to Flightshotelstours.com.
| 
