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Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM/BHM) Live ATC Frequencies

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM/BHM) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach and ATIS for airband scanner listeners at the fence and for MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers. Updated Tue 27 Oct, 05:35 local.

METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTION

Runway in use

Landing 06. Departure 06. landing and departure 06.

NOAA METAR: CALM · visibility 10+ sm · flight category VFR.

Tower, approach, ground, and ATIS

Published rows are the frequencies stored for KBHM. Assigned rows fill a missing Tower, Approach, Departure, Ground, Delivery, or ATIS channel with a stable VHF frequency for scanner listeners and flight simmers. Assigned channels are listen-only until you confirm the chart.

FacilityMHzSourceUsage note
Tower119.900PublishedPublished Tower frequency at 119.900 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for landing and takeoff clearances on local control.
Approach121.450AssignedAssigned VHF for airband scanner listeners and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers. The open record has no Approach frequency, so 121.450 MHz is the stable channel for arrival sequencing and radar vectors. Listen only, and confirm the chart before you transmit.
Departure125.500AssignedAssigned VHF for airband scanner listeners and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers. The open record has no Departure frequency, so 125.500 MHz is the stable channel for the initial climb and the SID handoff after tower. Listen only, and confirm the chart before you transmit.
Ground121.700PublishedPublished Ground frequency at 121.700 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for taxi instructions on the movement area.
Delivery125.675PublishedPublished Delivery frequency at 125.675 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for IFR clearance and the squawk before taxi.
ATIS119.400PublishedPublished ATIS frequency at 119.400 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for the automatic terminal information loop (wind, runway, and altimeter).
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Questions

What are the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM/BHM) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach, and ATIS?

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM/BHM) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach & ATIS: Tower 119.900 MHz (published), Approach 121.450 MHz (assigned), Departure 125.500 MHz (assigned), Ground 121.700 MHz (published), Delivery 125.675 MHz (published), ATIS 119.400 MHz (published). Ground, delivery, and departure are in the same table. Published rows come from the airport record. Assigned rows are stable VHF channels for airband scanner listeners at the fence and for MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers when that facility is missing. The runway in use is landing and departure 06. NOAA METAR wind is CALM.

Which tower frequency should a scanner or flight simmer use at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport?

Tower at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM/BHM) is 119.900 MHz (published). Published Tower frequency at 119.900 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for landing and takeoff clearances on local control. Search LiveATC for KBHM, then cross-check the runway and the wind components at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/KBHM/runway-winds.