Welcome to Airport Highlands ...
Airport Highlands is located in Jefferson County<1>.
The location of Airport Highlands has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Airport Highlands is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Airport Highlands lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Airport Highlands: (205)
Communities near Airport Highlands ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Airport Highlands.
- Birmingham [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birmingham
- Birmingham [Jefferson County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southwest of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 206,950 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birmingham<5>
- Hoover [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoover
- Hoover [Jefferson County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,959 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hoover<5>
- Vestavia Hills [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vestavia Hills
- Vestavia Hills [Jefferson County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the south of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 34,317 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vestavia Hills<5>
- Bessemer [Jefferson County]
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- Bessemer [Jefferson County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southwest of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,043 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bessemer<5>
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- Homewood [Jefferson County]
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- Homewood [Jefferson County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,174 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Homewood
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homewood<5>
- Pelham [Shelby County]
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- Pelham [Shelby County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the south of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,231 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pelham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Pelham
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pelham<5>
- Trussville [Jefferson County]
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- Trussville [Jefferson County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the east of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,048 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trussville<5>
- Mountain Brook [Jefferson County]
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- Mountain Brook [Jefferson County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the south of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,034 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Mountain Brook
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Brook<5>
- Center Point [Jefferson County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Point
- Center Point [Jefferson County] lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northeast of Airport Highlands
- Estimated population in 2015: 16,655 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Center Point<5>
- Hueytown [Jefferson County]
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- Hueytown [Jefferson County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Airport Highlands
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,202 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hueytown<5>
- Homewood [Jefferson County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Airport Highlands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Airport Highlands.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Airport Highlands. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Airport Highlands.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Airport Highlands. See our Newspapers Page for Airport Highlands.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Airport Highlands ...
Looking for more information about Airport Highlands? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Airport Highlands, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Airport Highlands.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Airport Highlands - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Airport Highlands) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Airport Highlands. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.5851, Longitude: -86.7417 In this case, the coordinates for Airport Highlands have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |