Birmingham Airport proposes £2 billion master plan to reach 30 million passengers annually by 2041

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Birmingham Airport has published a draft 15-year master plan outlining about £2 billion ($2.7 billion) in investment to expand capacity and upgrade infrastructure. The airport says the plan would enable it to handle around 30 million passengers a year by 2041 and support job creation across the West Midlands.

Discovered 2026-10-08T08:15:42.087191-07:00 | 2026-10-08T08:15:42.087191-07:00

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  • The proposed £2 billion program sets a long-term capacity target of about 30 million passengers annually by 2041, relevant to airline network and airport infrastructure planning.
  • The plan links airport expansion with infrastructure upgrades and job creation across the West Midlands; it is still a draft, so its proposals are not yet final.

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