Private jets at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (KBHM)
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth had 4,401 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 12 a day. The busiest month, October, was 2.2 times as busy as the quietest, August. 1,766 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth, month by month
October was the busiest month, with 521 arrivals, and August the quietest, with 236.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Wednesday · 17%Wednesday carried 17% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
Large-cabin jets made 25% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 14%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Birmingham-Shuttlesworth most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
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Flying privately into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth’s longest runway is 3,660 meters, against 1,831 at Bessemer, 32 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,660 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 18/36 | 2,164 m | 46 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Bessemer (KEKY)
32 km away| Measure | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (KBHM) | Bessemer (KEKY) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 3,660 m | 1,831 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth: questions
How many private jets fly into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth?
We tracked 4,401 private jet arrivals at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth in the 12 months to July 2026, about 12 a day, from 1,766 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth?
October, with 521 arrivals. August was the quietest, with 236.
Which private jets use Birmingham-Shuttlesworth most?
The most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 14% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 25% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth for a private jet?
Bessemer (KEKY), 32 km away, with a 1,831 meter runway against 3,660 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (KBHM).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/birmingham-shuttlesworth
Method: private jet arrivals at KBHM from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data