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Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat

Barcelona, Spain · #23 world#2 of 46 in country

BCNIATA code
LEBLICAO code
57.5Mpassengers in 2025
3,352 mlongest of 3 runways
4 melevation · 13 ft
1916opened
Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
Photo: Ad Meskens · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat (BCN/LEBL) is an airport in Spain serving Barcelona.

It handled 57,483,036 passengers in 2025, making it number 23 in our world ranking and number 2 of 46 ranked airports in Spain.

It has 3 runways, the longest 3,352 m, at an elevation of 4 m.

4 airlines use it as a hub, including Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling and Air Nostrum.

Passengers per year

2012–2025
35.1M35.2M37.6M39.7M44.1M47.2M50.2M52.7M12.7M18.9M41.6M49.9M55M57.5M
2012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’242025’25
Identification
IATA
BCN
ICAO
LEBL
Wikidata
Q56973
Location
Country
Spain
City served
Barcelona
Located in
El Prat de Llobregat
Coordinates
41.2969, 2.0783
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Organisation
Type
international airport, commercial traffic aerodrome
Opened
1916-01-01
Operator
Aena
Owner
Aena
Named after
Barcelona, Josep Tarradellas i Joan
Runways
06R/24L
2,660 m · 8,727 ftasphalt concrete
02/20
2,528 m · 8,294 ftasphalt concrete
06L/24R
3,352 m · 10,997 ftasphalt concrete

Hub for 4 airlines

DYNorwegian Air ShuttleVYVuelingYWAir NostrumLLLevel