Leeds Bradford Airport Update

October 29, 2026 In call-in window View on council website

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Summary

The Combined Authority Board decided to approve recommendations on 29/10/2026. They recognised Leeds Bradford Airport as a key economic asset and endorsed the continued development of the LBA Parkway project. This includes completing a Full Business Case, ground investigation work, defining a timetable, and identifying a funding strategy.

Full council record

Decision

RESOLVED:– That the Combined Authority Board:

  1. Recognised the role of Leeds Bradford Airport as a key economic asset and its significance in supporting economic growth in the region.
  2. Endorsed the continued development of the LBA Parkway project, including:

·                     completion of a Full Business Case;

·                     completion of necessary ground investigation work at the site;

·                     identification of a workable timetable for LBA Parkway, including definition of any network enhancements required; and

·                     identification of a funding strategy for the station.

Supporting Documents

Item 15 - Leeds Bradford Airport.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date29 Oct 2026
Effective from10 Nov 2026
Subject to call-inYes