Directions

Birmingham Airport is just off Junction 6 of the M42 and is linked into central Birmingham by the A45: view map. If you are using a sat-nav system, the postcode of the airport is B26 3QJ.

General directions:

  • From the north-west (Stafford, Stoke, Manchester, Liverpool): Take the M6, M6 Toll, M42
  • From the north-east (Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Sheffield, Leeds): Take the M1, M42
  • From the east (Coventry, Northampton): Take the M6
  • From the south-east (Banbury, Oxford, Bicester, London): M40
  • From the south-west (Worcester, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol): M5

Live Traffic Information

Live traffic information from the Highways Agency

Parking

The airport has a range of convenient on-site car parks, all within easy walking distance of the terminal building. Long Stay 1 and 2 offer competitive rates for holiday parking. Short/Medium Stay 1,2 and 3 offer secure, covered car-parking in close proximity to the terminal. The 'Drop & Go' facility offers a convenient area for drivers to drop-off departing passengers. Discounted pre-booked car-parking rates are available.
Location of amenities in relation to Birmingham Airport
Terminal 1
Terminal 2
Air rail link
Birmingham International Rail Station
The Exhibition halls
LG Arena