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300,769
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport handled 300,769 passengers in May 2026, down 2.1% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics .
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Domestic / International May 2026 Domestic 99.9% 300,346 International 0.1% 423 Against 2019 +5.7% same month, before the pandemic
International share 0% of passengers in May 2026
Series depth 36 years from 1990
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Period Passengers Year on year Source May 2026 300,769 −2.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2026 264,748 +0.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2026 276,609 +1.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2026 218,446 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2026 210,686 −2.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2025 263,494 −6.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2025 277,028 −0.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2025 316,533 +4.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2025 276,599 +2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2025 272,298 +2.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → July 2025 304,620 +5.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → June 2025 303,681 +2.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → May 2025 307,277 +1.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → April 2025 264,645 −3.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → March 2025 271,606 +2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → February 2025 220,258 −0.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → January 2025 215,922 +1.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → December 2024 281,652 +10.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → November 2024 279,404 +3.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → October 2024 303,893 +5.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → September 2024 271,271 +3.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month → August 2024 266,362 +5.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics July 2024 290,095 +3.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics June 2024 296,023 +4.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).
Flight timing & delays Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.
US domestic sectors recorded by BTS Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30
Lowest average delay 05:00–06:00 2.7min · 2,656 recorded · 2,606 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour 20.4min 05:00 ↔ 16:00
Recorded flights 31,159 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
Departure hour Day of week Month of year
Departure hour On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 93.3% · 2,656 recorded · 2,606 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 91.3% · 4,614 recorded · 4,538 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 92.5% · 1,971 recorded · 1,939 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 90.4% · 1,430 recorded · 1,408 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 86.4% · 1,670 recorded · 1,648 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 82.2% · 2,837 recorded · 2,789 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 84.1% · 1,702 recorded · 1,681 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 82.0% · 1,378 recorded · 1,364 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 80.8% · 1,626 recorded · 1,604 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 76.4% · 1,718 recorded · 1,683 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 76.8% · 2,016 recorded · 2,003 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 69.8% · 1,927 recorded · 1,900 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 71.5% · 2,873 recorded · 2,800 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 70.0% · 1,459 recorded · 1,421 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 69.7% · 1,224 recorded · 1,182 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 34 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 24 recorded · 24 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Average departure delay 23.1 11.6 0.0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 2.7 min · 2,656 recorded · 2,606 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 7.0 min · 4,614 recorded · 4,538 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 5.2 min · 1,971 recorded · 1,939 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 3.0 min · 1,430 recorded · 1,408 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 8.3 min · 1,670 recorded · 1,648 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 10.0 min · 2,837 recorded · 2,789 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 8.1 min · 1,702 recorded · 1,681 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 10.9 min · 1,378 recorded · 1,364 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 14.6 min · 1,626 recorded · 1,604 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 13.1 min · 1,718 recorded · 1,683 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 14.0 min · 2,016 recorded · 2,003 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 23.1 min · 1,927 recorded · 1,900 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 21.0 min · 2,873 recorded · 2,800 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 21.4 min · 1,459 recorded · 1,421 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 20.6 min · 1,224 recorded · 1,182 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 34 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 24 recorded · 24 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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Recorded flights 4,614 2,307 0
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 2,656 · 2,656 recorded · 2,606 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 4,614 · 4,614 recorded · 4,538 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 1,971 · 1,971 recorded · 1,939 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 1,430 · 1,430 recorded · 1,408 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 1,670 · 1,670 recorded · 1,648 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 2,837 · 2,837 recorded · 2,789 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 1,702 · 1,702 recorded · 1,681 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 1,378 · 1,378 recorded · 1,364 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 1,626 · 1,626 recorded · 1,604 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 1,718 · 1,718 recorded · 1,683 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 2,016 · 2,016 recorded · 2,003 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 1,927 · 1,927 recorded · 1,900 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 2,873 · 2,873 recorded · 2,800 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 1,459 · 1,459 recorded · 1,421 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 1,224 · 1,224 recorded · 1,182 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 34 · 34 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 24 · 24 recorded · 24 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
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View the figures Departure hour On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights 00:00 No observations — — — 01:00 No observations — — — 02:00 No observations — — — 03:00 No observations — — — 04:00 No observations — — — 05:00 93.3% 2.7 min 2,606 2,656 06:00 91.3% 7.0 min 4,538 4,614 07:00 92.5% 5.2 min 1,939 1,971 08:00 90.4% 3.0 min 1,408 1,430 09:00 86.4% 8.3 min 1,648 1,670 10:00 82.2% 10.0 min 2,789 2,837 11:00 84.1% 8.1 min 1,681 1,702 12:00 82.0% 10.9 min 1,364 1,378 13:00 80.8% 14.6 min 1,604 1,626 14:00 76.4% 13.1 min 1,683 1,718 15:00 76.8% 14.0 min 2,003 2,016 16:00 69.8% 23.1 min 1,900 1,927 17:00 71.5% 21.0 min 2,800 2,873 18:00 70.0% 21.4 min 1,421 1,459 19:00 69.7% 20.6 min 1,182 1,224 20:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 33 34 21:00 Fewer than 200 measured departures — 24 24 22:00 No observations — — — 23:00 No observations — — —
Day of week On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Monday · 79.5% · 4,677 recorded · 4,592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 86.8% · 4,284 recorded · 4,233 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 84.9% · 4,254 recorded · 4,205 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 82.0% · 4,553 recorded · 4,494 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 82.5% · 4,622 recorded · 4,507 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 82.0% · 3,905 recorded · 3,824 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 78.8% · 4,864 recorded · 4,768 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Average departure delay 16.2 8.1 0.0
Monday · 14.5 min · 4,677 recorded · 4,592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 6.7 min · 4,284 recorded · 4,233 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 8.0 min · 4,254 recorded · 4,205 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 11.4 min · 4,553 recorded · 4,494 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 11.1 min · 4,622 recorded · 4,507 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 12.4 min · 3,905 recorded · 3,824 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 16.2 min · 4,864 recorded · 4,768 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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Recorded flights 4,864 2,432 0
Monday · 4,677 · 4,677 recorded · 4,592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 4,284 · 4,284 recorded · 4,233 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 4,254 · 4,254 recorded · 4,205 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 4,553 · 4,553 recorded · 4,494 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 4,622 · 4,622 recorded · 4,507 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 3,905 · 3,905 recorded · 3,824 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 4,864 · 4,864 recorded · 4,768 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
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View the figures Day of week On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights Monday 79.5% 14.5 min 4,592 4,677 Tuesday 86.8% 6.7 min 4,233 4,284 Wednesday 84.9% 8.0 min 4,205 4,254 Thursday 82.0% 11.4 min 4,494 4,553 Friday 82.5% 11.1 min 4,507 4,622 Saturday 82.0% 12.4 min 3,824 3,905 Sunday 78.8% 16.2 min 4,768 4,864
Month of year Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.
On-time departures 100.0 50.0 0.0
Jan · 85.1% · 2,438 recorded · 2,319 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 83.5% · 2,265 recorded · 2,232 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 80.4% · 2,705 recorded · 2,626 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 82.7% · 2,914 recorded · 2,885 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 78.6% · 3,045 recorded · 2,990 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 75.1% · 2,989 recorded · 2,905 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 76.8% · 1,601 recorded · 1,557 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 82.2% · 1,476 recorded · 1,463 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 87.0% · 2,804 recorded · 2,792 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 87.9% · 3,163 recorded · 3,152 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 86.4% · 2,945 recorded · 2,913 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 79.2% · 2,814 recorded · 2,789 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Average departure delay 20.2 10.1 0.0
Jan · 10.3 min · 2,438 recorded · 2,319 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 10.0 min · 2,265 recorded · 2,232 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 14.8 min · 2,705 recorded · 2,626 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 10.8 min · 2,914 recorded · 2,885 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 13.8 min · 3,045 recorded · 2,990 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 20.2 min · 2,989 recorded · 2,905 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 17.2 min · 1,601 recorded · 1,557 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 13.6 min · 1,476 recorded · 1,463 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 5.3 min · 2,804 recorded · 2,792 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 4.2 min · 3,163 recorded · 3,152 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 7.2 min · 2,945 recorded · 2,913 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 15.6 min · 2,814 recorded · 2,789 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Recorded flights 3,163 1,582 0
Jan · 2,438 · 2,438 recorded · 2,319 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 2,265 · 2,265 recorded · 2,232 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 2,705 · 2,705 recorded · 2,626 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 2,914 · 2,914 recorded · 2,885 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 3,045 · 3,045 recorded · 2,990 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 2,989 · 2,989 recorded · 2,905 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 1,601 · 1,601 recorded · 1,557 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 1,476 · 1,476 recorded · 1,463 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 2,804 · 2,804 recorded · 2,792 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 3,163 · 3,163 recorded · 3,152 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 2,945 · 2,945 recorded · 2,913 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 2,814 · 2,814 recorded · 2,789 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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View the figures Month of year On-time departures Average departure delay With departure time Recorded flights Jan 85.1% 10.3 min 2,319 2,438 Feb 83.5% 10.0 min 2,232 2,265 Mar 80.4% 14.8 min 2,626 2,705 Apr 82.7% 10.8 min 2,885 2,914 May 78.6% 13.8 min 2,990 3,045 Jun 75.1% 20.2 min 2,905 2,989 Jul 76.8% 17.2 min 1,557 1,601 Aug 82.2% 13.6 min 1,463 1,476 Sep 87.0% 5.3 min 2,792 2,804 Oct 87.9% 4.2 min 3,152 3,163 Nov 86.4% 7.2 min 2,913 2,945 Dec 79.2% 15.6 min 2,789 2,814
Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.
Recorded outcomes On time 80.9% 25,193 Delayed >15 min 17.4% 5,430 Cancelled 1.7% 536 Missing departure time 0.0% 0 All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.
On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.
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