New Civil Engineer
Belinda Smart
24 Jun 2026
The 3,100m North Runway at Dublin Airport has provided a blueprint for aviation infrastructure delivery within budgetary and operational constraints, according to a key member of the scheme’s leadership.
Driven by airport operator DAA (formerly the Dublin Airport Authority) the Dublin Airport North Runway was delivered in August 2022 with a price tag of around €320M (£270M). For comparison, cost estimates for the proposals for a third runway at London Heathrow have been close to £50bn...
