Barcelona International Airport (IATA: BCN, ICAO: LEBL) known as El Prat is an airport that serves Barcelona, Spain. It is located 10 km away at the town of El Prat de Llobregat.

The airport is the second largest in Spain behind Madrid Barajas Airport and 31st busiest in the world, and is the main airport of Catalonia. It is a main base for Vueling, a hub for Iberia Regional and low-cost giant Ryanair as well as a focus city for Air Europa.

Currently, Barcelona-El Prat is the 10th busiest airport in Europe just behind London Gatwick Airport and right in front of Moscow Domodedovo Airport.

In 2013 Barcelona Airport handled 35,210,735 passengers. In February 2014 Barcelona-El Prat was the first Spanish airport to receive a daily Airbus A380 operated by Emirates on its routes to Dubai International Airport, an important milestone in its history.