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Barcelona–El Prat Airport

Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Aeropuerto de Barcelona–El Prat
Aeroport de Barcelona–El Prat
Vestíbulo de salidas y filtros de seguridad de la terminal T1 del aeropuerto de Barcelona..jpg
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner ENAIRE
Serves Barcelona, Spain
Location El Prat de Llobregat
Hub for
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL 14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 41°17′49″N 002°04′42″E / 41.29694°N 2.07833°E / 41.29694; 2.07833Coordinates: 41°17′49″N 002°04′42″E / 41.29694°N 2.07833°E / 41.29694; 2.07833
Website aena.es
Map
BCN is located in Spain
BCN
BCN
Location within Spain
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07L/25R 3,743 12,281 Asphalt concrete
07R/25L 2,660 8,727 Asphalt concrete
02/20 2,528 8,293 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2016 - provisional)
Passengers 44,154,693
Passenger change 15–16 Increase 11.2%
Aircraft movements 307,864
Movements change 15–16 Increase 6.6%
Sources: Passenger Traffic, AENA
Spanish AIP, AENA
Passengers 44,154,693
Passenger change 15–16 Increase 11.2%
Aircraft movements 307,864
Movements change 15–16 Increase 6.6%

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (IATA: BCNICAO: LEBL) (Catalan: Aeroport de Barcelona – el Prat, Spanish: Aeropuerto de Barcelona-El Prat), also known as Barcelona Airport, is an international airport located 12 km (7.5 mi) southwest of the centre of Barcelona, Spain, lying in the municipalities of El Prat de Llobregat, Viladecans, and Sant Boi.

It is the main airport of Catalonia, the second largest and second busiest in Spain behind Madrid-Barajas Airport and also the second busiest in Southern Europe. In 2016 Barcelona Airport handled a record 44.1 million passengers, up 11.2% from 2015. It is a hub for Vueling, Ryanair and Norwegian Air International and a focus city for Iberia and Air Europa. The airport mainly serves domestic European destinations, also having flights to North America (United States of America and Canada), South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Peru), Middle East (Egypt, Israel, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Qatar), Asia (China, Pakistan, Singapore and South Korea), and Africa (Senegal, Gambia, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Ghana and Cape Verde).


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