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Lisbon Airport: A Gateway to the World

Lisbon Airport, officially known as Humberto Delgado Airport, is located about 7 km from the city center. It opened in 1942 and was named after a Portuguese Air Force pilot.

The airport has grown significantly over the decades, cementing its role as a vital transport hub for not just Portugal but for connections to Europe, Africa, and beyond. Its terminals feature modern architecture and a variety of amenities, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Notable Features

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  • 🍴 International Cuisine Options

The airport is well-equipped with access to nearby public transportation, making it convenient for travelers. It is designed to accommodate tourists, families, business professionals, and aviation enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Lisbon Airport

Historical Significance

Lisbon Airport was founded in 1942 and named after pilot Humberto Delgado, who played a key role in the Portuguese aviation industry.

Modern Facilities

The airport has been recently renovated to enhance passenger experience with expanded terminals and upgraded services.

Traffic Volume

Lisbon Airport handled over 31 million passengers in 2019, ranking among the busiest airports in Europe.

Location

Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas

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