Birmingham (BHX) Daily Movements Blog - 01 October 2010 to date

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Thursday 02 April 2026

Total Movements = ***

General Aviation Visitors - Elmdon Apron and hangar 4

9H-VJG GLEX (VJT796)-a02:16-d18:00e fm Luton, to Male

G-NJAA C56X (NJU343V)-a13:26-d15:00e fm Bristol, to Jersey

G-NLSE AS55 (PDG66)-n/s

G-SHUI C68A (EDC918L)-a12:35-d13:50e fm Guernsey, to Blackpool

SP-AIN C56X-arrived 01.04.26

Based Business Jets - Elmdon Apron and Hangar 4

G-WLKR E550 (EDC909R)-a18:12e-n/s fm Las Palmas

Based General Aviation - Elmdon Apron and Hanger 4

(For details of movements please see ADSB or FR24)

2-FFLY S22T-private, currently at Leeds

G-BVJT F406-survey aircraft

G-GCVV SR22-private, currently at Leeds

G-GWVV SR20-private

G-RAFK BE20 (REV1FK)-a11:29-n/s

G-RVLG F406-survey aircraft

G-TDSA F406-survey aircraft

M-VENB AS65-private

N1569C TBM9-private

N842VV S22T-private, currently at Gloucester

N930DH TBM9-private

OY-VPB P68-survey aircraft

Hangar 5 (STS)

WT001 E-7A-RAF-hangared

WT002 E-7A-Boeing Co/RAF-hangared

N471DS B737 Boeing-hangared

N576JK B737-Boeing Co-hangared

N626DS B737 Boeing Co-hangared

Cargo

D-CNAC SW4 (BID51B)-a14:26e-d15:20e fm Munster, to Skopje

OY-MAD B77X (SRR902/903)-a13.22-d15.**e fm Navoiy to Billund

YL-RAG SF34-arrived 31.03.26

Terminal

A6-EUO A388 EK39 (UAE39) EK40 (UAE98P) Dubai

Canx B77W EK37 (UAE39K) EK38 (UAE59T) Dubai

Canx B788 QR33 (QTR3W) QTR34 (QTR70R) Doha - Suspended to 16/4/26 at present

D-ABZI A320 EW9330 (EWG3Y) EW9331 (EWG7U) Dusseldorf

D-AGWB A319 EW9334 (EWG56D) EW9335 (EWG91V) Dusseldorf

D-ACNU CRJ9 LH959 (DLH5TT)-n/s-fm Wednesday to Frankfurt

D-ACNK CRJ9 LH954 (DLH8UL) LH955 (DLH955) Frankfurt '100th Anniversary Livery'

D-A*** A320 LH956 (DLH5EF) LH957 (DLH8CT) Frankfurt

D-A*** A320 LH958 (DLH958)-n/s to Friday fm Frankfurt

D-A*** A319 LH2510 (DLH6RF) LH2511 (DLH8KM) Munich

EC-JYX A320 VY8754 (VLG391Y) VY8755 (VLG8755) Barcelona

11 Departures - BHD (7) & DUB (4)

Aircraft -

31 Departures - ACE, AGP(2), ALC (3), BCN, BVA, BZG, CFU, DUB(5), FAO, FUE, GRO, KRK, LCJ, MAD, ORK, OTP, PMI(2), RHO, SDR, SOF, TFS, TLS

Aircraft -

F-HBLD E190 AF1565 (AFR26KJ)-n/s fm Wednesday to Paris-CDG 'opb Hop'

F-HBLD E190AF1164 (AFR71PP) AF1165 (AFR25YP) Paris-CDG 'opb Hop'

F-H*** E190 AF1314 (AFR44BY) AF1315 (AFR85WE) Paris-CDG 'opb Hop'

F-H*** E190 AF1064 (AFR1064) AF1065 (AFR74LC) Paris-CDG 'opb Hop'

F-H*** E190 AF1564 (AFR25QX)-n/s to Friday fm Paris-CDG 'opb Hop'

1 Departure - GCI

1 Aircraft - G-PEMB

22 Departures - AGP, ALC, AMS (2), BFS (4), CDG, DLM, EDI (3), FCO, FUE, GIB, GLA (2), LIS, NBE, PMI, SSH

Aircraft -

Other - OE-IDT A320 U27701 (EJU38HV) U27702 (EJU14GP) Lisbon **1st visit**

19 Departures -

14 Aircraft - ACE, AGP, ALC, ATH, AYT, BCN, EMA, FAO, FCO, FNC, FUE, KEF, MLA, PMI, OPO, RHO, TIV, VCE,

3 Departures - ABZ(2) & IOM

3 Aircraft -

9 Departures - ACE, AGA, BGI, BVC, HER, LCA, LPA (2), MLA, SEN, SSH, TFS

9 Aircraft -

Other - G-TUPB B38M BY7843 **1st visit**

HA-LTA A321 W43019 (WMT3ZX) W43020 (WMT2FK) Bucharest

9H-WAT A21N W3633 (WMT4SH) W43634 (WMT5K) Suceava

9H-WDE A21N W46183 (WMT8JP) W46184 (WMT129) Rome

YL-*** BCS3 LX420 (SWR27Q) LX421 (SWR8ZB) Zurich 'opb Air Baltic'

HZ-AR28 B78X SV253 (SVA253) SV250 (SVA250) Jeddah

EI-*** CRJX SK2535 (SAS2535) SK2536 (SAS2536) Copenhagen 'opb CityJet'

PH-BCK B73H KL1040 (KLM72R)-n/s fm Wednesday to Amsterdam

PH-BXB B73H KL1041 (KLM27J) KL1042 (KLM1042) Amsterdam

PH-BXB B73H KL1045 (KLM81D) KL1046 (KLM22G) Amsterdam

PH-*** B73H KL1047 (KLM93B) KL1048 (KLM1048) Amsterdam

PH-*** E190 KL1049 (KLM51D KL1050 (KLM36D) Amsterdam

PH-*** B73H KL1051 (KLM49W)-n/s to Friday fm Amsterdam

TC-MKS B38M XC4115 (CAI3AL) XC4116 (CAI23SP) Antalya

TC-DCL A320 PC1183 (PGT81WP) PC1184 (PGT45NE) Istanbul-SAW

TC-SOK B38M XQ596 (SXS3YT) XQ597 (SXS4QN) Antalya

TC-LPM A21N TK1967 (THY7DZ) TK1968 (THY8MS) Istanbul-IST

TC-LSH A21N TK1969 (THY2XW) TK1970 (THY8BC) Istanbul-IST

VT-NAA B788 AI113 (AIC113) AI118 (AIC118) fm Delhi, to Amritsar

Birmingham airport spotting/photographic locations

A. 52.27.58.24N 1.45.52.73W

Sheldon Country park, an area of parkland at the end of the runway 15 threshold, good for landing shots 50mm >>. Can only be reached by foot from Sheldon or Marston Green.

B. 52.27.22.38N 1.45.19.22W

Hatchford Brook Golf Course, a public footpath adjacent to the airport perimer fence, good for landing & departure shots with the use of steps 200mm >>. Can be reached from the A45 by foot only. Best for photography after mid-day.

C. 52.26.59.22N 1.45.1.69W

Cargo/Executive terminal, limited views from two crash gates, good for views of aircraft parked on the Elmdon apron or taxi-ing onto, with the use of steps 100mm >>. Can be reached by car from the A45. Best for photography from mid-day.

D. 52.26.55.03N 1.44.58.61W

Multi Storey car park, Obstructed views of the airfield and runways, good for rwy 33 landing shots and rwy 15 departures 300mm >>. Can be reached by car (charges apply) from the A45. Best for photography from 11.00am.

F. 52.26.47.42N 1.44.05.51W

Airport long stay car park (Official viewing area, benches available), good for landing/departing shots on rwy 33 and for aircraft clearing rwy 15. The new taxi-way passes very close to this location. Steps are required 200mm >>, if you walk up the car park you can see above the fence. Public car park, no problem parking here (charges apply). Best for photography before 11:00am.

credit Mick Farley