Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Description
Barcelona–El Prat Airport , simply known as Barcelona Airport, is an international airport located 12km southwest of the centre of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, lying in the municipalities of El Prat de Llobregat, Viladecans, and Sant Boi.The airport is the second largest in Spain behind Madrid Barajas Airport and one of the 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. The airport mainly serves domestic, European and North African destinations, also having flights to Middle East, Asia, Latin America, North America and Sub-Saharan Africa . The Airport was a hub for Spanair before it suspended services on January 27, 2012.