About Lisbon Airport
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Humberto Delgado Airport (IATA: LIS, ICAO: LPPT), also known simply as Lisbon Airport, is an international airport located 7 km from the city centre of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. The airport is the main international gateway to Portugal. It is the 20th largest airport in Europe in terms of passenger volume, having served 26,646,079 passengers in 2017, an increase over the previous year of 18.8%. As of 2017 the airport handled 115.7 thousand tonnes of cargo. It is an important European hub to Brazil, the largest European Star Alliance hub to South America and also a European hub to Africa.