Consultation outcome

Bristol Airport's application for year-round slot coordination

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 24 August 2022
• Last updated: 17 August 2023 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

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Decision on Bristol Airport's application for year-round slot coordination

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Detail of outcome

The Secretary of State for Transport has approved Bristol Airport’s request to be designated as Level 3 coordinated and Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) as the slot coordinator for Bristol Airport.

Detail of feedback received

The consultation received a total of 571 consultation responses. Of these:

• 558 were from the original consultation, 24 August 2022 to 5 October 2022
• 13 were received when the consultation was reopened, from 30 March 2023 to 20 April 2023

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on Bristol Airport's application for year-round slot coordination.

This consultation ran from
9am on 30 March 2023 to 5pm on 20 April 2023

Consultation description

Proposal for Bristol Airport to:

• be designated a ‘coordinated’ airport on a year-round basis, a status reserved for congested airports
• have Airport Coordination Limited as designated coordinator, should the original application be approved

This consultation was originally run between 24 August 2022 to 5 October 2022 but reopened due to revision of the capacity analysis report supplied by Bristol Airport.

Documents

Bristol Airport's application for year-round slot coordination

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Published 24 August 2022
Last updated 17 August 2023 + show all updates

1. 17 August 2023

   Outcome published.

2. 30 March 2023

   Reopening of application consultation due to revised capacity analysis report.

3. 24 August 2022

   First published.