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Waterford Airport Proposes Two-Storey Extension and Eight Hangars

Friday 2 October 2026

Development proposals for Waterford Airport include a two-storey terminal extension, eight aircraft hangars, and expanded passenger facilities.

Plans proposed for Waterford Airport include a two-storey terminal extension, eight hangars, and expanded passenger facilities.

According to reporting published by the *Irish Independent*, the proposed scheme outlines a major upgrade of the airport's existing infrastructure. Under the plans, the site would see the construction of eight new hangars alongside expanded accommodation designed to support passenger traffic.

The project also incorporates a two-storey extension dedicated to terminal operations. Further formal specifications and assessment details will be subject to standard statutory planning procedures with the relevant planning authority.

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