SID | SID Type | Pronounciation | Aircraft | Runways | Initial Climb |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIRMINGHAM# | Vectors | Birmingham | All | All | 4000 |
IFR (RNAV) Example:
Cleared to La Guardia airport via the Birmingham 8 departure, radar vectors to MRICA, then as filed. Climb and maintain 4000, Expect FL340 10 minutes after departure. Departure frequency 123.8, squawk 2001.
via Aurora or 2001-2777
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is surrounded by class C airspace. Aircraft entering class C airspace VFR require two-way communication with ATC and an operational transponder. 7110.65 Chapter 7, Section 8.
VFR Deaprture Example:
Runway 6, taxi via A.
VFR Local Pattern Example:
Local traffic approved. Pattern altitude 1600', expect left closed traffic runway 6.
Ground is responsible for all movement areas.
Arriving GA traffic and private jets shall be routed to park at one of two FBO locations:
FBO | Location |
---|---|
Atlantic Aviation West | On taxiway H near the beginning of runway 6 |
Atlantic Aviation East | East of taxiway G, south of taxiway A |
The Alabama Air National Guard maintains a base located north of runway 6/24 and west of runway 18/36.
Taxiway F is restricted north of runway 6/24 and taxiway H is restricted from H4 to F. Aircraft should use taxiway A.
When requesting a runway crossing from TWR, specify the runway and the point at which crossing will occur, using the format of "Cross (rwy) at (intersection)?". Callsign is not required.
TWR's approval is only valid for one aircraft to cross as specified.
Aircraft should be advised to climb and maintain 4000', fly runway heading, and handed off to the approach or center controller if available.
KBHM_APP is responsible for airspace up to and including 10000'
APP serves multiple airports. Runway assignments will be instructed on initial contact.
TMA ATIS: ☑️
METAR Station: (Empty)
Landing: (Empty)
Departing: (Empty)
Transition Level: ☑️ 180
Transition Altitude: ☑️ 18000
Remarks: (Empty)
METAR Station: KBHM
ARRIVAL: 6 or 24 or 18 or 36
DEPARTURE: 6 or 24 or 18 or 36
Transition Level: ☑️ 180
Transition Altitude: ☑️ 18000
Remarks: (Empty