Why attend
Attending NCE Airports Conference 2026 offers a unique chance to explore the future of UK aviation through the lens of innovation, sustainability, and strategic growth. This event will feature leading industry experts from major airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, and Manchester, offering invaluable insights into key projects and developments transforming the sector.
With a focus on practical solutions, attendees will learn about the latest advancements in aviation infrastructure, from modular construction to sustainable fuel integration. The conference also delves into how airports are adapting to climate challenges, with sessions on climate resilience, innovative technologies, and the evolving role of regional airports in driving economic development.
Secure your place today to gain access to:
Industry experts: Be inspired by the individuals and organisations pushing the boundaries of low carbon design, modern methods of construction and finding new ways to embrace technology and improve asset management
Client pipelines: Explore upcoming projects from both new design and construction through to regeneration schemes
Debate: How climate, sustainability and the next generation of aviation infrastructure will shape the airports sector and how the industry needs to respond
Latest insights: From emerging innovation, major expansion plans and our series of project case studies
Connect with peers: To share advice and tackle critical industry challenges collaboratively through group discussions.
Connect with the supply chain: Understand the latest tools and technologies supporting project success with over 3 hours of facilitated networking
In addition to expert-led presentations, the event provides ample opportunities for networking, allowing attendees to connect with senior professionals from aviation, construction, and technology sectors. Through facilitated discussions and interactive sessions, delegates can engage in meaningful conversations about overcoming sustainability barriers, advancing operational efficiency, and leveraging new technologies.
By attending, you’ll not only gain practical insights into the pressing issues facing UK aviation but also play a role in shaping the future of the industry, all while building valuable relationships with key figures in the sector.
Venue
The Kia Oval
Kennington
London
SE11 5SS
Accommodation
We have partnered with the accommodation agency PRIORITY to offer our attendees discounted accommodation at nearby hotels. Booking via the link below will allow you to access these discounts. We regret that you are unable to book accommodation directly through emap, you must do so with PRIORITY.
CLICK HERE TO ACCESS DISCOUNTED ACCOMMODATION and use discount code EMAP037. Alternatively please feel free to call PRIORITY direct on 0845 6123 611 or +44 1473 550 620 and quote Event Code: EMAP037 26.
Transport:
The Kia Oval is a stones throw from the river Thames and within 7 minutes walking distance of Vauxhall Station, a transport hub with buses, Zone 1 tubes and overground trains regularly running.
The Kia Oval is a 1 minute walk from Oval tube station on Northern line
15 minute walk from Kennington tube station on the Northern line
15 minute walk from Vauxhall tube station on the Victoria line
The Oval is also a 3 minutes walk from 9 separate bus routes: 185, 36, 436, 3, 59, 109, 133, 159, 333 in addition to those that serve Vauxhall Station.