Airports · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Flights from Birmingham (BHM)
Airlines flew 20,985 departures out of Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) carrying 1,646,261 passengers over the 12 months through April 2026. Here's what actually flew — the busiest routes, the carriers, and the aircraft — from US DOT T-100 filings.
What flies from Birmingham
US DOT T-100 · filed dataWhat airlines actually flew out of Birmingham — departures, seats, and passengers filed with the US DOT (T-100) over the trailing 12 months, not a schedule.
Departures
20,985
April 2026
Seats flown
2,218,545
Passengers
1,646,261
Load factor
74.2%
passengers ÷ seats
Busiest routes from Birmingham
Where flights from Birmingham go most, by departures over the trailing 12 months.
3,266 departures · 399,371 passengers
82.2%
Load
2,126 departures · 134,035 passengers
83.9%
Load
1,919 departures · 115,395 passengers
73.2%
Load
1,892 departures · 87,393 passengers
74.7%
Load
1,662 departures · 84,300 passengers
79.9%
Load
1,135 departures · 94,930 passengers
81.3%
Load
985 departures · 48,778 passengers
71.6%
Load
959 departures · 98,846 passengers
64.9%
Load
941 departures · 53,494 passengers
78.5%
Load
824 departures · 95,126 passengers
74.2%
Load
771 departures · 41,934 passengers
69.0%
Load
758 departures · 43,035 passengers
71.7%
Load
520 departures · 56,199 passengers
67.9%
Load
513 departures · 27,978 passengers
73.7%
Load
459 departures · 47,323 passengers
67.2%
Load
Airlines at Birmingham
Ranked by seats flown — the capacity each carrier actually operated out of Birmingham.
- WN
787,875 seats · 68.2% load
35.5%
Share
- DL
486,478 seats · 82.1% load
21.9%
Share
- OH
263,301 seats · 77.8% load
11.9%
Share
- MQ
175,782 seats · 77.0% load
7.9%
Share
- OO
112,366 seats · 81.5% load
5.1%
Share
- 9E
108,234 seats · 75.5% load
4.9%
Share
- YV
60,840 seats · 75.9% load
2.7%
Share
- AA
56,172 seats · 60.6% load
2.5%
Share
- G7
39,550 seats · 80.2% load
1.8%
Share
- NK
37,883 seats · 43.9% load
1.7%
Share
Aircraft flown from Birmingham
Aircraft types by share of departures — what actually operated, not what's based here.
4,098 departures · 76.5% load
19.5%
Share
4,021 departures · 78.0% load
19.2%
Share
2,724 departures · 71.8% load
13.0%
Share
1,756 departures · 81.0% load
8.4%
Share
1,676 departures · 79.2% load
8.0%
Share
1,294 departures · 67.4% load
6.2%
Share
1,268 departures · 85.5% load
6.0%
Share
1,234 departures · 63.7% load
5.9%
Share
828 departures · 87.8% load
4.0%
Share
Bombardier CRJ-550
794 departures · 80.2% load
3.8%
Share
494 departures · 73.8% load
2.4%
Share
265 departures · 51.1% load
1.3%
Share
Monthly departures from Birmingham
Monthly departures from Birmingham, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month.
May 2025
1,824 departures · 159,286 passengers
81.5%
Load
June 2025
1,856 departures · 149,544 passengers
73.8%
Load
July 2025
1,929 departures · 152,263 passengers
73.1%
Load
August 2025
1,852 departures · 135,770 passengers
71.1%
Load
September 2025
1,745 departures · 136,884 passengers
75.6%
Load
October 2025
1,966 departures · 159,719 passengers
79.5%
Load
November 2025
1,748 departures · 136,546 passengers
70.3%
Load
December 2025
1,714 departures · 137,313 passengers
74.1%
Load
January 2026
1,472 departures · 101,281 passengers
64.3%
Load
February 2026
1,410 departures · 108,287 passengers
74.2%
Load
March 2026
1,684 departures · 137,855 passengers
79.0%
Load
April 2026
1,785 departures · 131,513 passengers
72.5%
Load
Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Data through April 2026. The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.