Handling Information

Cargo Agent

SwissportPhone:+44 121 782 2447
World Cargo CentreEmail:BHX.Cargo@swissport.com
Air Cargo Centre
Birmingham International Airport entre
UK

Opening Hours

Current local time:

Customer Service

Monday - Friday 0600–0000

Saturday - Sunday / Holidays Closed

Special Handling

PIL
SAS Pharma Cargo
AVI
Live Animals

Embargo on all AVI shipments for laboratory purposes.

Embargo for imports of rabies controlled animals into BHX.

VAL
Valuable Cargo
VUN
Vulnerable Cargo
HUM
Human Remains
DG
Dangerous Goods

Embargo on Radioactive Materials Cl 7 I and II ( RRY and RRE)

HEA
Heavy Item

Valid for import/export:

Max 200 kg pr piece for non-palletized load

Max 2 HEA per flight

PER
Perishable Cargo 

No cooler storage available

COL
Cool Room Storage
FRO
Freezer Storage

-10o - -18oC

Handling Times

Times are defined in minutes

Cargo outbound

Deadline prior to STDGeneralPriority
Latest acceptance (LAT)120120
Dangerous goods latest acceptance180na

Cargo inbound

Deadline after ATAGeneralPriority
Import - cargo checked-in and notified120120
Transfer nana
Interline transferMin. 6 hoursna

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