The new Visitor Centre will be a modern, informative and interactive educational attraction. Watch this space for further bulletins. Accessed by lift from the ground floor outside the front of the terminal or from the first floor next to The Abraham Darby. Views across the airfield allow visitors to see aircraft in operation. An Aviation Hobby Shop and Coffee Shop are also available.
Last admission is half an hour before closing.
Occasionally the Visitor Centre is closed to the public for short periods. Visitors travelling some distance specifically to spend time in the centre are, therefore, advised to telephone in advance to establish opening hours. A third multi-storey car park costing 10.2 million is now open at Birmingham Airport. The 1,764 space car park is conveniently situated within walking distance of both terminals. Polly Vacher flew into BIA on Thursday 17 May and entered the record books for piloting the smallest aircraft flown solo by a woman, to circumnavigate the world via Australia and the Pacific.