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Doncaster Sheffield Airport bought by mayor in landmark deal

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Doncaster Sheffield Airport bought by mayor in landmark deal
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A decision by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) approved the purchase of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) and adjacent Innovation Quarter employment land, moving the airport toward reopening under public ownership. On Tuesday, SYMCA agreed to buy the airport from current landowner Peel, making SYMCA the freehold owner and landlord to the City of Doncaster Council lease. Mayor Oliver Coppard said the deal is a major step toward reopening and building a “world leading sustainable aviation hub” at Gateway East, though formal approval by Peel and remaining legal steps are still required. The airport closed in November 2022; freight is planned to return from autumn 2027 and passenger services in spring 2028.

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