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

Sunday 30 April 2017

Elmdon Apron

General Aviation Visitors/Military/Taxiway L/H2/H4 (non-based)

G-FDZW B73H Thomson (TOM8317) from Sochi, F1 charter
G-JBLZ C55B-parked all day

General Aviation Taxiway L/H2/H4 (based)

D-CTIL LJ35-hangared H4
G-FFFC C510-parked all day
G-RAJJ B462 Cello (CLJ614P)-n/s-d18:44
M-ATTI TBM9-hangared H4
M-IRNE H25B-hangared H4
N69745 RELI-hangared H2
SX-RFA B752 Gainjet-parked taxiway L

Cargo visitors

HA-TAB SF34 Fleet Air-parked all day
HA-TAD SF34 Fleet Air-parked all day
HA-TVJ SF34 Fleet Air-parked all day
YL-RAG SF34 RAFAvia (MTL63A)-n/s-d17:57

Monarch Engineering H5

CS-TNL A320 TAP-n/s
G-PRPM DH8D FlyBe-outside
SE-RDO A321 Novair-n/s

Terminal

Emirates (3)

A6-EOP A388 EK37 (UAE37) EK38 (UAE38) Dubai
A6-ENC B77W EK39 (UAE39) EK40 (UAE40) Dubai
A6-ENI B77W EK41 (UAE41) EK42 (UAE42) Dubai

Qatar (1)

A7-BCY B788 QR33 (QTR73YN) QR34 (QTR13L) Doha

Pakistan (1)

AP-BMH B772 PK791 (PIA791) PK792 (PIA792) Islamabad

Eurowings (2)

non-ops A32A EW1338 (EWG3CY) EW1339 (EWG2GY) Dusseldorf
D-AIZQ A32A EW9334 (EWG86F) EW9335 (EWG3M) Dusseldorf

Germanwings (1)

D-AGWZ A319 4U7330 (GWI7MB) 4U7331 (GWI7331) Hamburg

Lufthansa (8)

non-ops A32N LH952 (DLH7YA) LH953 (DLH3HP) Frankfurt
D-AIRC A321 LH954 (DLH954) LH955 (DLH955) Frankfurt
D-AIDQ A321 LH956 (DLH956) Frankfurt-n/s to Monday
non ops A32A LH958 (DLH958) Frankfurt
D-AIRH A321 LH959 (DLH9EK) Frankfurt-n/s from Saturday
non-ops A319 LH2510 (DLH2ME) LH2511 (DLH8JA) Munich
D-AILP A319 LH2512 (DLH5LF) Munich n/s to Monday
non-ops A319 LH2513 (DLH2VR) Munich n/s from Saturday

Iberia Express (1)

EC-MEH A320 I23634 (IBS36VM) I23635 (IBS3635) Madrid

Norwegian (1)

EI-FVM B73H D85506 (IBK5506) D85507 (IBK5507)

Vueling (3)

EC-MKM A320 VY1269 (VLG1269) VY1270 (VLG1270) Malaga

Vueling A320 EC-MKM arriving from Malaga - photo from file

non ops A320 VY8752 (VLG87AB) VY8753 (VLG87CD) Barcelona
non ops A321 VY9352 (VLG9352) VY9353 (VLG9353) Paris-Orly

Aer Lingus / Stobart (8)

EI-DVK A320 EI262 (EIN2XT) EI263 (EIN26M) Dublin
EI-CVC A320 EI272 (EIN272) EI273 (EIN27Y) Dublin
EI-DEE A320 EI276 (EIN27LT) EI277 (EIN27R) Dublin
EI-FAU AT76 EI3264 (STK27GL) EI3265 (STK265B) Dublin
EI-FCZ AT76 EI3638 (STK38SN) EI3279 (STK279B) Shannon-Dublin
EI-FNA AT76 EI3700 (STK37BH) EI3701 (STK01BH) Cork
EI-FCZ AT76 EI3708 (STK08BH) EI3639 (STK39SN) Cork-Shannon
EI-FMK AT76 BE193 (BEE1AK) BE194 (BEE1CE) Isle of Man

Ryanair (21)

EI-FZJ B73H FR662 (RYR9LA) FR663 (RYR663) Dublin
EI-FZN B73H FR664 (RYR874X) FR665 (RYR665) Dublin **1st visit**

Ryanair B738 EI-FZN making its 1st visit to BHX - photo Nigel Smith

EI-EPF B73H FR666 (RYR18RQ) FR667(RYR667) Dublin
EI-ENA B73H FR668 (RYR668) FR669 (RYR36TY) Dublin

EI-DYE B73H FR670 (RYR67C) FR671 (RYR6CM) Dublin
EI-FZH B73H FR672 (RYR79L) FR673 (RYR673) Dublin
EI-FRN B73H FR749 (RYR749) FR748 (RYR9FK) Gdansk
EI-ENE B73H FR1122 (RYR21PG) FR1121 (RYR11M) Tenerife
EI-ENE B73H FR1466 (RYR11M) FR1465 (RYR84GR) Krakow
EI-EVP B73H FR2082 (RYR2082) FR2083 (RYR28GL) Madrid
EI-EVF B73H FR2150 (RYR62JU) FR2151 (RYR680M) Alicante
EI-ENA B73H FR2153 (RYR13RC) FR2152 (RYR279M) Alicante
EI-ENA B73H FR2156 (RYR8W) FR2157 (RYR3VW) Malaga
EI-FRJ B73H FR2163 (RYR36UG) FR2162 (RYR8DY) Palma
EI-DLR B73H FR3712 (RYR37BN) FR3711 (RYR59MV) Faro
EI-DCY B73H FR3902 (RYR459L) FR3901 (RYR689F) Malta
EI-DCY B73H FR2712 (RYR27RJ) FR2711 (RYR58LR) Ibiza
EI-EPF B73H FR8084 (RYR18RQ) FR8083 (RYR26MN) Warsaw Modlin
EI-EPF B73H FR8088 (RYR2MV) FR8087 (RYR2JE) Reus
EI-EKT B73H FR8513 (RYR8YF) FR8514 (RYR85FZ) Oporto
EI-DHF B73H FR9162 (RYR88XR) FR9163 (RYR70TM) Barcelona

Turkmenistan (1)

EZ-A011 B752 T5429 (TUA429) T5430 (TUA430) Ashkabad

Air France (3)

F-GKXZ A320 AF1064 (AFR10NZ) AF1065 (AFR10XR) Paris CDG
F-GRHF A319 AF1164 (AFR11WL) AF1165 (AFR11XK) Paris CDG
F-GRHO A319 AF1564 (AFR156R) AF1565 (AFR15UL) Paris CDG

Air Tanker (1)

non ops A332 RR334P/334/335/335P) Brize Norton-Paderborn and return

Easyjet (3)

G-EZFY A319 U2191 (EZY46CB) U2192 (EZY31PZ) Belfast Int
G-EZFY A319 U2195 (EZY37PY) U2196 (EZY52PR) Belfast Int
G-EZFY A319 U2197 (EZY36FV) U2198 (EZY93ER) Belfast Int

FlyBe (42)

Aberdeen (3), Amsterdam (4), Belfast City (6), Bergerec, Berlin, Bordeaux, Dusseldorf (2), Edinburgh (4), Glasgow (2), Guernsey, Hannover, Inverness, Isle of Man, Jersey, Knock, Luxembourg, Lyon, Milan (2), Nantes, Newquay (2), Paris (3), Stuttgart, Toulouse

Jet2 (9)

G-JZHN B73H LS1204 (EXS24A) LS1203 (EXS23A) Malaga
G-JZHU B73H LS1216 (EXS12W) LS1215 (EXS11W) Alicante
G-JZHO B73H LS1222 (EXS92P) LS1221 (EXS91P) Faro
G-JZHR B73H LS1230 (EXS30G) LS1229 (EXS92E) Fuerteventura
G-JZHN B73H LS1241 (EXS13D) Heraklion outbound
G-JZHM B73H LS1242 (EXS14D) Heraklion inbound
G-JZHO B73H LS1246 (EXS64B) LS1245 (EXS63B) Ibiza
G-JZHU B73H LS1272 (EXS72L) LS1271 (EXS71L) Paphos

G-JZHR B73H LS1276 (EXS76H) LS1275 (EXS75H) Palma

Monarch (15)

Alicante, Arrecife, Barcelona, Faro, Gibraltar, Larnaca, Lisbon, Madrid, Malaga, Palma, Porto, Rome, Stockholm, Tenerife, Venice

Thomson (7)

Arrecife, Faro, Larnaca, Malaga, Montego Bay, Palma, Tenerife

Thomas Cook (2)

YL-LCL A320 MT140P (TCX140P)-a09:58 arr for summer lease

Hurghada, Tenerife

Swiss / Helvetic (1)

HB-JBD BCS1 LX424 (SWR424) LX425 (SWR425) Zurich

United (1)

N41140 B75W UA26 (UAL26) UA27 (UAL27) Newark

Eurowings Europe (1)

non ops A32A EW5982 (EWG6ZG) EW5983 (EWG9MY) Vienna

Czech Airlines (1)

OK-SWT B737 OK662 (CSA662) OK663 (CSA663) Prague

Brussels Airlines (3)

G-JECH DH8D SN2045 (BEL3KY) SN2046 (BEL46X) Brussels
OO-DWD RJ1H SN2047 (BEL7EK) SN2048 (BEL76Y) Brussels
OO-DWL RJ1H SN2049 (BEL9RL) Brussels n/s to Monday

SAS (1)

OY-KFM CRJ9 SK2535 (SAS2535) SK2536 (SAS2536) Copenhagen

KLM (6)

PH-BGR B737 KL1420 (KLM90J) Amsterdam n/s from Saturday
PH-BGE B737 KL1421 (KLM83F) KL1422 (KLM84F) Amsterdam
PH-EZF E190 KL1423 (KLM85H) KL1424 (KLM26R) Amsterdam
PH-EXF E190 KL1425 (KLM1425) KL1426 (KLM1426) Amsterdam
PH-BXH B737 KL1431 (KLM79F) KL1432 (KLM80L) Amsterdam
PH-BGG B737 B737 KL1435 (KLM77M) Amsterdam n/s to Monday

Turkish (2)

TC-JGI B73H TK1967 (THY6RZ) TK1968 (THY1968) Istanbul
TC-JVN B73H TK1969 (THY5KJ) TK1970 (THY42F) Istanbul

Air India (1)

VT-ANQ 788 AI113 (AIC113) AI114 (AIC114) Amritsar/New Delhi

Blue Air (2)

YR-BMC B73H OB5151 (BMS8Q) OB5152 (BMS7B) Larnaca
YR-BAJ B734 OB151 (BMS8A) OB152 (BMS1L) Bucharest

Saturday 29 April 2017

Elmdon Apron

General Aviation Visitors/Military/Taxiway L/H2/H4 (non-based)

G-JBLZ C55B (JTR2D)-a12:40-n/s

C55B G-JBLZ arrived to weekend stop - photo from file

G-WCCP BE20 (BRO031/031P)-a14:35-d15:15

BE20 G-WCCP made a brief visit today - photo Michael Vickers

General Aviation Taxiway L/H2/H4 (based)

D-CTIL LJ35-hangared H4 (AYY111)-d08:50-a13:49-hangared H4
G-FFFC C510-parked all day
G-MISG B733 Cello (CLJ666P)-n/s-d13:59
G-RAJJ B462 Cello-parked all day
M-ATTI TBM9-hangared H4
M-IRNE H25B-hangared H4
N69745 RELI-hangared H2
SX-RFA B752 Gainjet-n/s

Cargo visitors

D-CRAS SH36 BDA (EXT112)-n/s-d02:13
EC-GPS SW4 Flightline (FTL8861)-n/s-d10:45
HA-TAB SF34 Fleet Air-parked all day
HA-TAD SF34 Fleet Air-parked all day
HA-TVJ SF34 Fleet Air-parked all day
HB-ALM AT72 BDA (IMX358)-n/s-d01:01
YL-RAG SF34 RAFAvia-parked all day

Monarch Engineering H5

CS-TNL A320 TAP-n/s
SE-RDO A321 Novair-n/s

Terminal

Cobalt (1)

5B-DCY A320 CO614 (FCB614) CO615 (FCB615) Larnaca

Emirates (3)

A6-EOR A388 EK37 (UAE37) EK38 (UAE38) Dubai
A6-ECB B77W EK39 (UAE39) EK40 (UAE40) Dubai
A6-EBF B77W EK41 (UAE41 EK42 (UAE42) Dubai

Qatar (1)

A7-BCS B788 QR35 (QTR62C) QR36 (QTR38F) Doha

Pakistan (1)

AP-BGL B77W PK791 (PIA791) PK792 (PIA792) Islamabad

Eurowings / Germanwings (1)

non-ops A319 4U9336 (GWI1YA) 4U9337 (GWI5CV) Dusseldorf

Lufthansa (8)

non-op A32N LH952 (DLH7YA) LH953 (DLH3HP) Frankfurt
D-AILT A319 LH954 (DLH954) LH955 (DLH955) Frankfurt
D-AIRH A321 LH956 (DLH956) Frankfurt-n/s to Sunday
non-ops A320 LH958 (DLH958) Frankfurt
D-AILS A319 LH959 (DLH9EK) Frankfurt-n/s from Friday
D-AIBC A3190 LH2510 (DLH2ME) LH2511 (DLH8JA) Munich
non-op A319 LH2512 (DLH5LF) Munich-n/s to Sunday
D-AILA A319 LH2513 (DLH2VR) Munich-n/s from Friday

Norwegian (1)

EI-FHZ B73H D85006 (IBK5006) D85007 (IBK5007) Malaga

Aer Lingus / Stobart (7)

EI-DEI A320 EI262 (EIN2XT) EI263 (EIN26M) Dublin
EI-FAS AT76 EI3264 (STK264B) EI3265 (STK265B) Dublin
EI-FAW AT76 EI3272 (STK272B) EI3273 (STK273B) Dublin
EI-FAW AT76 EI3276 (STK276B) EI3277 (STK277B) Dublin
EI-FNA AT76 EI3630 (STK3X) EI3631 (STK31S) Shannon
EI-FNA AT76 EI3700 (STK37BH) EI3701 (STK1BH) Cork
EI-REL AT76 BE193 (BEE1AK) BE194 (BEE1CE) Isle of Man (ops BE)

Ryanair (18)

EI-FZM B73H FR662 (RYR9LA) FR663 (RYR663) Dublin
EI-FZI B73H FR664 (RYR874X) FR665 (RYR665) Dublin
EI-ENA B73H FR668 (RYR668) FR669 (RYR53RV) Dublin
EI-DLV B73H FR670 (RYR67C) FR671 (RYR6CM) Dublin
EI-EKW B73H FR735 (RYR188F) FR734 (RYR30ZN) Bratislava
EI-DWE B73H FR1213 (RYR2QT) FR1212 (RYR1212) Bydgoszcz
EI-EKE B73H FR1205 (RYR14LJ) FR1204 (RYR1204) Vilnius
EI-DCY B73H FR1999 (RYR12VF) FR1998 (RYR85NN) Perpignan
EI-ENE B73H FR2153 (RYR3VW) FR2152 (RYR7VA) Alicante
EI-DCY B73H FR2155 (RYR133L) FR2154 (RYR2RY) Murcia
EI-ENA B73H FR2157 (RYR3VW) FR2156 (RYR8W) Malaga
EI-FRT B73H FR2163 (RYR36UG) FR2162 (RYR8DY) Palma
EI-EPF B73H FR3712 (RYR37BN) FR3711 (RYR59MV) Faro
EI-FRC B73H FR6335 (RYR513N) FR6336 (RYR329D) Sofia
EI-ENE B73H FR8045 (RYR883H) FR8044 (RYR8TJ) Chania
EI-EPF B73H FR8063 (RYR) FR8062 (RYR7MZ) Corfu
EI-DCY B73H FR9162 (RYR88XR) FR9163 (RYR70TM) Barcelona
EI-FRW B73H FR9552 (RYR7BL) FR9553 (RYR9553) Barcelona

Air France/HOP (2)

F-HBLH E190 AF1064 (AFR404N) AF1065 (AFR10NZ) Paris CDG
F-GRXF A319 AF1164 (AFR164V) AF1165 (AFR11KX) Paris CDG

Easyjet (1)

G-EZAS A319 U2195 (EZY37PY) U2196 (EZY75UQ) Belfast Int

FlyBe (32)

Aberdeen (2), Amsterdam (3), Belfast City (3), Berlin, Bordeaux, Dusseldorf, Edinburgh (3), Glasgow (2), Guernsey, Hannover, Jersey (2), Knock, Luxembourg, Lyon, Milan (2), Newquay, Paris (2), Rennes, Stuttgart, Toulouse

Jet2 (9)

G-JZHR B73H LS1202 (EXS93K) LS1201 (EXS92K) Arrecife
G-JZHU B73H LS1204 (EXS24A) LS1203 (EXS23A) Malaga
G-JZHR B73H LS1216 (EXS12W) LS1215 (EXS11W) Alicante
G-JZHN B73H LS1222 (EXS92P) LS1221 (EXS91P) Faro
G-JZHU B73H LS1260 (EXS2MY) LS1259 (EXS1MY) Las Palmas
G-JZHO B73H LS1264 (EXS64T) LS1263 (EXS63T) Mahon
G-JZHO B73H LS1276 (EXS76H) LS1275 (EXS75H) Palma
G-JZHC B73H LS1282 (EXS82G) LS1281 (EXS***) Reus
G-JZHN B73H LS1294 (EXS24M) LS1293 (EXS23M) Tenerife

Monarch (10)

Alicante, Arrecife, Barcelona, Faro, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas, Malaga, Palma, Rome, Tenerife

Thomas Cook (3)

Antayla, Arrecife, Fuerteventura

Thomson (6)

Alicante, Dalaman, Fuerteventura, Palma, Paphos, Punta Cana

Wizz Air (5)

HA-LXF A321 W61321 (WZZ520) W61322 (WZZ452) Warsaw
HA-LPZ A320 W61907 (WZZ2SM) W61908 (WZZ***) Poznan
HA-LYE A32A W63019 (WZZ396) W63020 (WZZ553) Bucharest
HA-LYC A32A W62217 (WZZ347) W62218 (WZZ450) Budapest
HA-LXL A321 W64371 (WZZ489) W64372 (WZZ6TZ) Sofia

Swiss / Helvetic (1)

HB-IXT RJ1H LX420 (SWR42R) LX421 (SWR47Z) Zurich

United (1)

N34131 B75W UA27 (UAL27) UA26 (UAL26) Newark

Brussels Airlines (1)

OO-DWC RJ1H SN2050 (BEL11Y) Brussels-n/s from Friday

SAS (1)

OY-KFA CRJ9 SK2533 (SAS2533) SK2534 (SAS2534) Copenhagen

KLM (6)

PH-BGE B737 KL1420 (KLM90J) Amsterdam n/s from Friday
PH-HSD B73H KL1421 (KLM83F) KL1422 (KLM84F) Amsterdam
PH-EZC E190 KL1423 (KLM85H) KL1424 (KLM26R) Amsterdam
PH-EZZ E190 KL1425 (KLM1425) KL1426 (KLM1426) Amsterdam
PH-EZF E190 KL1431 (KLM79F) KL1432 (KLM80L) Amsterdam
PH-BGR B737 KL1435 (KLM77M) Amsterdam n/s to Sunday

Freebird (1)

TC-FHC A320 FH605 (FHY605) FH606 (FHY606) Antalya

Turkish (2)

TC-JYD B739 TK1967 (THY6RZ) TK1968 (THY1968) Istanbul
TC-JVU B73H TK1969 (THY6TH) TK1970 (THY42F) Istanbul

Icelandair (1)

TF-ISD B752 FI494 (ICE494) FI495 (ICE495) Keflavik

Air India (1)

VT-AND B788 AI113 (AIC113) AI114 (AIC114) Amritsar/New Delhi

Blue Air (1)

YR-BAK B734 BMS151 (OB8L) BMS152 (OB1L) Bucharest

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