Who owns Bristol Airport?
Bristol Airport is owned by Bristol Airport Limited (the United Kingdom).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Macquarie completes acquisition of Birmingham and Bristol airports stakes, 3 November 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Bristol Airport Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airports
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Bristol Airport
Bristol Airport is a UK airport in which Macquarie reached financial close on a 55% stake in November 2025, according to Macquarie's own announcement. It was bought from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, with LGPS Central investing on behalf of two pension funds as co-investor.
Ownership timeline of Bristol Airport
- Current owner Bristol Airport [1] reported
Where Bristol Airport sits in Bristol Airport
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara International Airport | GAP | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| Aeropuertos Argentina | Corporación América Airports | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg |
| Airplan | ASUR | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| Fraport Greece | Fraport | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Aena Brasil | Aena | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Aeroporti di Roma | Mundys | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Chihuahua International Airport | OMA | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport | Shanghai International Airport | 🇨🇳 China |
About the owner: Bristol Airport
Bristol Airport is a privately held company headquartered in United Kingdom. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control.
Bristol Airport Limited runs Bristol Airport. Macquarie's announcement of 3 November 2025 says Macquarie reached financial close on a 55% stake in Bristol Airport, alongside co-investor LGPS Central Limited, after agreeing to buy the stake from Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The page does not name the holders of the remaining shares.
Bristol Airport: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇬🇧 Bristol Airport and other British brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 543 brands that began in the United Kingdom. 282 of them (52%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Bristol Airport is not one of them.
- Air Partner — Wheels Up 🇺🇸
- Alphabet — BMW Group 🇩🇪
- Arriva UK Bus — Arriva 🇬🇧
- Avanti West Coast — FirstGroup 🇬🇧
- BA CityFlyer — IAG 🇬🇧
- Birmingham Airport — Birmingham Airport Holdings 🇬🇧
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Bristol Airport?
The parent company of Bristol Airport is Bristol Airport Limited, a privately held company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is Bristol Airport British?
Yes. Bristol Airport originated in the United Kingdom and its owner, Bristol Airport Limited, is also headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Is Bristol Airport still owned by Bristol Airport Limited?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Bristol Airport is still owned by Bristol Airport Limited. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Macquarie completes acquisition of Birmingham and Bristol airports stakes — Macquarie, Official press release, published 3 November 2025; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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