Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): Codes, Runways & Location
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (IATA: BCN · ICAO: LEBL) is a large airport serving Barcelona, Spain. It lies at 41.2971° N, 2.0785° E, 12 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Barcelona in Spain. It is identified by the IATA code BCN and the ICAO code LEBL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3353 m (11000 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 12 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Folgueroles Airfield about 75 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,353 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Where is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport located?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located in Barcelona, Spain. Its coordinates are 41.2971° N, 2.0785° E.
What is the airport code for Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport has an IATA code of BCN and an ICAO code of LEBL.
How long is the runway at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport's longest runway is about 3353 m (11000 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport have?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport a major airport?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →