BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
69Fair
1.1vs last year
#2534 in UK
#24 in Air Travel
#120 in West Midlands

Company Information

Company Number
02078273
Registered Address
Diamond House, Birmingham Airport, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 3QJ
Status
Active
Employee Count
786
Turnover
£221,859,000
EBITDA
£107,435,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
27 November 1986
Nature of Business
51101 - Scheduled passenger air transport
51102 - Non-scheduled passenger air transport
51210 - Freight air transport
Industries
Air Travel, Transportation Infrastructure
Region
West Midlands

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
32 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
61%
31-60 Days
31%
After 60 Days
8%
Not Paid Within Terms35%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-04-16
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202528 Oct 20253557%35%8%29%
01 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 202516 Apr 20253261%31%8%35%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202417 Apr 20243554%37%9%36%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202312 Oct 20233554%39%7%34%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202218 Oct 20223553%41%6%30%
01 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 202220 Apr 20223456%37%8%33%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202115 Oct 20213854%37%9%33%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202123 Apr 20213759%33%8%33%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202012 Oct 20203850%38%12%48%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201909 Oct 20193264%29%7%29%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201829 Oct 20183936%53%11%80%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard terms of 60 days are applied from date of invoice unless specific contracts have been negotiated and 30 days terms agreed.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers are requested to email details of any disputes to a specific email address which is monitored and managed by the Purchase Ledger team. The dispute is then reviewed and if necessary, will be re-directed to an internal department for further information/instruction. Notes are added to disputed transactions within the finance system to ensure the latest information can be shared with the supplier. All disputes are resolved as quickly as possible and communicated to the supplier by the Purchase Ledger team or responsible contact from Birmingham Airport.

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

Birmingham Airport Limited is an airport company based in Birmingham, England. It operates and manages the Birmingham Airport, the seventh busiest airport in the UK, serving over 13 million passengers each year.

The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote environmental responsibility. This includes investing in energy-efficient equipment, using renewable energy sources, and promoting sustainable practices among its employees and stakeholders.

The airport offers a wide range of products and services to its customers, including various dining options, duty-free shopping, and lounge facilities. It also provides special assistance to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility.

The key people at Birmingham Airport Limited include the CEO, Nick Barton, and the Chairman, Tim Clarke. They are supported by a team of experienced executives and professionals who oversee the day-to-day operations of the airport.

The company can be contacted through its website, where customers can find information about flights, parking, and other services. The registered office address for Birmingham Airport Limited is Birmingham Airport, B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.

In summary, Birmingham Airport Limited is a leading airport company in the UK, with a strong focus on sustainability and providing top-quality services to its customers. With its dedicated team and commitment to responsible practices, it continues to strive towards being a responsible and efficient airport for its passengers and the environment.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£65,492,000
Net Worth
£254,832,000
Total Current Assets
£241,515,000
Total Current Liabilities
£434,295,000

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