Decisions and approvals
Media asset
Infographic: the environmental impact study in numbers
Source document
Council of Ministers Resolution 66/2024
The resolution that selects the Campo de Tiro de Alcochete for the new Lisbon airport and establishes that it is to replace Humberto Delgado Airport completely.
Source document
Location of the new airport validated at the Campo de Tiro de Alcochete
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing validated the airport's placement at the eastern end of the firing range, matching the solution that received a conditional favourable environmental declaration in 2010. It asked for adjustments…
Decision
Concession application: interim stage
Status: Under review
The complete application has not been submitted or accepted.
Source document
APA environmental impact assessment register: process AIA 3982
Official register entry for 'Novo Aeroporto de Lisboa (NAL) no Campo de Tiro de Alcochete (CTA) – Aeroporto Luís de Camões'. Proponent ANA; licensing authority Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing; municipalities Benavente and Montijo;…
Source document
Government responds to ANA’s technical report on the new Lisbon airport
The Ministries of Finance and of Infrastructure sent ANA their response to the technical report. They ask for different demand scenarios, further demonstration of runway and taxiway configuration and full compatibility with Code F…
Source document
Government responds to ANA’s consultation report and publishes it
The consultation report, delivered on 16 July 2025, is the first of four interim reports in the complete application. More than 100 bodies were consulted. Of nine proposed changes to the concession's minimum specifications,…
Claim
No consultation dates or environmental decision on the APA register
Status: Under review
APA's public register for process AIA 3982 lists ANA as proponent, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing as licensing authority and Benavente and Montijo as municipalities. On 17 and 18 October 2026 the public-consultation…
Claim
Complete application due by 16 January 2028
Status: Target / forecast
The complete application, containing the final version of all reports, is to be delivered by 16 January 2028 at the latest.
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Consultation report delivered: first of four interim reports
Status: Completed and verified
ANA delivered the stakeholder consultation report on 16 July 2025, the first of four interim reports that form the complete application. More than 100 bodies were consulted, including airlines, NAV Portugal, ANAC, the Air…