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Strategic demand scenario for 2050

Status: Target / forecast As of

Illustration: Luís de Camões Airport Observatory (original work). Not to scale; not the airport design.

Record details

Record ID
MET-009
As-of date
First seen by the observatory
Last verified
Value (single)
100
Qualifier
More than
Unit
million passengers per year
Estimate date
Forecast horizon
2050
Scope: what the figure includes and excludes
Passenger traffic that 'may exceed' this level by 2050 in the 2024 recommendation for a four-runway expansion path. A different scenario from the 2026 design capacity.
Scenario label (e.g. "July 2026 proposal")
May 2024 strategic scenario (2050)
Topic
Aviation and airlines, History and alternatives

Sources

  1. Government chooses Alcochete as the site of the new airportPortuguese Government (XXIV Constitutional Government) · · 2 — Official report, plan or statement Original (opens the issuer’s website)

Version history

Earlier versions are never overwritten. Each row is a snapshot recorded when an editor approved a change.

VersionRecordedStatus thenChange note
v1Status: Target / forecastFirst published

Verification

Fact-check stage
Source checked
Last verified
How it was checked
Checked against the cited source on 18 Oct 2026.

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