BHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
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BirminghamBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport12:14·29°C·#136/327
OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR
+9 min

Birmingham (BHM) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +9 min, arrivals 30 min early. No cancellations across 42 tracked flights.

Hour by hour
12:00today +9 min on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Birmingham (BHM) delays today: 84% of the 31 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running +9 min and arrivals 30 min early, across 42 flights tracked so far today. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 8 September 2026 at 15:48 UTC.

Departures22 timed
On time77%17
Delayed23%5
typical now +9 min
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
12:16AA 6383DFW on time
12:20DL 1017ATL on time
12:23AA 6208ORD on time
12:34AA 6469CLT on time
13:07UA 4171ORD on time
14:07DL 3012ATL on time
14:35WN 3761DAL on time

When this board posts +15, the median flight leaves +28. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
12:32UA 4445ORD on time
13:22DL 3012ATL on time
13:47UA 2030DEN on time
14:00WN 3761MCO on time
14:09UA 5329IAH on time
14:23AA 5068CLT on time
In the air to BHMlive positions · 3-min feed
1aircraft inbound · next to land UA 2030 from DEN, lands ~13:28
UA 2030DEN
lands ~13:28

Positions as of 12:09 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
MQEnvoy Air+27m
Why6 kt E winds, Broken at 9,000 ft. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at BHM in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 0.0%0 of 42 A typical day here runs ~1.1%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 20th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +10 min departures.

Typical week here
+12
MON
+9
TUE
+12
WED
+13
THU
+16
FRI
+13
SAT
+15
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+9 min), heaviest on Friday (+16 min).

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Sample · what you getBHM went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/birmingham-BHM

Birmingham airport delays today

BHM has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +9 min. Arrivals are 30 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 42 tracked flights (0.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 16:00 (+12 min expected).

Nearby gateways: ATL BNA MEM JAN AVL MSY · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Birmingham

Is Birmingham (BHM) delayed right now?

BHM has minor delays. Departures +9 min, arrivals 30 min early. No cancellations across 42 tracked flights. 84% of the 31 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Birmingham (BHM)?

Winds E-100 at 6kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 29°C, Dew 22°C, Alt 30.23 inHg, Few clouds at 2200ft, Broken layer at 9000ft. 29°C. wind 6 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Birmingham (BHM)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+9 min). Friday ran heaviest (+16 min).

How often are flights delayed at BHM today?

We tracked 42 flights today: departures +9 min, arrivals 30 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for BHM?

The next TAF period (MVFR) forecasts: Winds ESE-120 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 1500ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below dips to marginal visual ahead: small spacing adjustments are possible.
Wind100° 6 kt
Visibility>10 km
Ceiling9,000 ft
Temp / dew29 / 22 °C
Pressure1024 hPa
KBHM 081453Z 10006KT 10SM FEW022 BKN090 29/22 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02890217 51016
08:00 to 11:00MVFRWinds ESE-120 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 1500ft
11:00 to 19:00VFRWinds ESE-120 at 10kt gusting to 18kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 5000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
19:00 to 07:00VFRWinds Variable at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
Dep index
0.7/5
METAR 09:53 local · 2h ago · delay window 10:48 local · How these are computed → methodology