Barcelona Airport (BCN) is also known as El Prat Airport is located approximately six miles southwest of Barcelona and near the port of Barcelona. Barcelona Airport is the second largest airport in Spain. The T1 terminal is now open and the Barcelona Airport is now able to handle 30 million passengers annually. There are now two main terminals and both offer luggage trolleys, shopping and restaurant areas, information service, public parking 24 hours a day, and first aid service. Barcelona Airport is the main hub for Spanair, Vueling, and is a focus city for Air Europe and Iberia. Barcelona Airport services many major worldwide destinations including KLM, US Airways, Lufthansa, and American Airlines.

Airport Information Barcelona

• Location: Barcelona Airport is just six miles southwest of Barcelona.
• Address: Aeropuerto de Barcelona 08820 El Prat de Llobregat Barcelona, Spain
• Telephone Number: +34 90 240 4704
• Time Zone: GMT +1
• Eating & Drinking: There is a wide variety of choices for eating and drinking in the Barcelona Airport with 43 bars and restaurants. Traditional Spanish dishes as well as fast food are available. Pick from restaurants including Cantina, Mariachi, McDonald’s, Pasta Fiore, Fresh & Ready, and Moncho’s.
• ATM: There are 16 ATMs available in both terminals and two bank offices in La Plaza for money exchange.
• WiFi: Wireless internet is available at Barcelona Airport. Once the device is activated, the WiFi wireless should be enables and choose the SSID of kubi.
• Shopping: One can experience a top quality shopping experience at the Barcelona Airport with a variety of duty free shopping available. Terminal 1 provides everything from fashion and accessories to high quality international brands to specialized stores including sweets and chocolate.
• Luggage: There are trolleys available to assist in the transport of luggage. The Lost and Found office assists in queries on lost luggage
• Airport Hotels: Tryp Barcelona Aeropuerto (+01 802 12 17 23) is a business hotel that is the closest to the airport. There is a link to Terminal 1 by free shuttle bus. This service is available 24 hours a day. Ciutat del Prat (+34 93 378 83 33) is near the Barcelona Airport and has a free shuttle service to and from the airport, please call the hotel for the shuttle pick up service. Frontair Congress Aeropuerto (calling from the US 1-800-4-Hotels) is a short distance from the airport and offers 24 hour shuttle service to and from the Barcelona Airport.
• Disabled Travelers: Barcelona Airport is handicap accessible and provides parking for disabled travelers and wheelchairs are also available.
• Lounges: VIP lounges are located near the Barcelona-Madrid corridor and offer relaxation for passengers. Along with a business center, gym, hair salon, and a spa, there are other services available for travelers.
• Parking: Both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 each have ample parking for passengers. There are over 12,000 spaces available in Terminal 1 and 13,000 spaces available in Terminal 2. The cost is 17.45 Euro daily up to four days and then the cost is lowered on the fifth day to 13.95 Euro per day. Payment is due at one of the 21 automatic payment machines before leaving the parking area. Free jump starts for dead batteries are available by the car park operators.
• Directions & Transportation: By road, the C-31 motorway provides access into the Barcelona Airport. Taxis provide transportation to and from the airport for approximately 15 Euro to Plaza Espana, 17 Euro to Plaza Catalunya, and 21 Euro to Sagrada Familia. Every 30 minutes a train departs from the airport into the city center by way of Line 10, Renfe C ercanias.
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