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Leeds Bradford Airport Limited

Registered as LEEDS BRADFORD AIRPORT LIMITED. Company number 02065958. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 23 October 2026.

34days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, Leeds Bradford Airport Limited reported that it took an average of 34 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 48% of invoices within 30 days, 46% in 31 to 60 days and 6% after more than 60 days. It said 36% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 42% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 33 days, so it is 1 day slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 83 Mar 2021 68 Sep 2021 55 Mar 2022 49 Sep 2022 34 Mar 2023 35 Sep 2023 34 Mar 2024 31 Sep 2024 32 Mar 2025 33 Sep 2025 35 Mar 2026 34 Sep 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Apr to Sep 2026 23 Oct 2026 34 48%46%6%36% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 35 50%45%5%39% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 30 Oct 2025 33 47%50%3%34% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 30 Apr 2025 32 54%43%3%29% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 30 Oct 2024 31 52%46%2%30% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 30 Apr 2024 34 49%46%5%31% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 30 Oct 2023 35 43%52%5%35% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 28 Apr 2023 34 49%45%6%31% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 26 Oct 2022 49 37%55%8%31% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 29 Apr 2022 55 25%40%35%55% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 27 Oct 2021 68 24%29%47%67% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 30 Apr 2021 83 23%26%51%48% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 28 Oct 2020 74 16%31%53%50% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 30 Apr 2020 35 43%50%7%29% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 30 Oct 2019 36 38%60%2%17% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 36 43%53%4%20% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 30 Oct 2018 36 45%48%7%22% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.