Legally decided
Claim
Up to €4.5 million plus VAT for demilitarisation works
Status: Legally decided
A June 2026 Council of Ministers resolution authorised spending of up to €4.5 million plus VAT on demilitarisation work at the original firing range.
Claim
The new airport’s site is the Campo de Tiro de Alcochete
Status: Legally decided
The Council of Ministers selected the Campo de Tiro de Alcochete, a military firing range mostly in the municipality of Benavente, as the site of the new Lisbon airport.
Claim
The new airport is to replace Humberto Delgado completely
Status: Legally decided
Humberto Delgado Airport is to be kept, with increased capacity, only until the new airport is operational. The new airport is to become the region's only airport once fully built.