Construction Review
Jefther A
15 May 2026
Birmingham Airport expansion project continues to advance in 2026 as the UK regional aviation hub accelerates its long-term infrastructure transformation programme aimed at increasing capacity, improving passenger experience, and supporting rising traffic demand across the Midlands.
Birmingham Airport is progressing with a multi-phase capital investment programme designed to support growth toward 18 million passengers annually by 2033. Moreover, the airport is implementing terminal reconfiguration works, retail expansion, and upgraded passenger processing systems under its broader transformation strategy. The programme also includes airfield enhancements, baggage system improvements, and stand capacity expansion to accommodate increasing flight frequencies...







