Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is a large airport serving Barcelona, Spain. Its IATA code is BCN and its ICAO code is LEBL. The airport lies at an elevation of 12 ft (4 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 06L/24R, 11,000 ft (3,353 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Madrid time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BCN
- ICAO code
- LEBL
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 12 ft (4 m)
- Coordinates
- 41.2971, 2.0785
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 8,300 ft · 2,530 m | 147 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06L/24R | 11,000 ft · 3,353 m | 196 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 06R/24L | 8,727 ft · 2,660 m | 196 ft · 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| REU Reus Airport | Reus, Spain | 78 km · 48 mi |
| GRO Girona-Costa Brava Airport | Girona, Spain | 88 km · 55 mi |
| LEU Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport | La Seu d'Urgell Pyrenees and Andorra, Spain | 128 km · 80 mi |
| ILD Lleida-Alguaire Airport | Lleida, Spain | 137 km · 85 mi |
| PGF Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport | Perpignan/Rivesaltes, France | 173 km · 107 mi |
| PMI Palma de Mallorca Airport | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 202 km · 126 mi |
| CDT Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport | Castellón de la Plana, Spain | 207 km · 129 mi |
| CCF Carcassonne Salvaza Airport | Carcassonne, France | 214 km · 133 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BCN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 858 | 533 | 463 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 1,093 | 679 | 590 | View route |
| LHR London | 1,148 | 713 | 620 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,218 | 1,378 | 1,198 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,176 | 3,216 | 2,795 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,150 | 3,822 | 3,321 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,774 | 4,209 | 3,657 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,360 | 4,573 | 3,974 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,969 | 4,952 | 4,303 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,764 | 5,446 | 4,732 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,813 | 5,476 | 4,759 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,481 | 5,891 | 5,119 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,674 | 6,011 | 5,224 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,444 | 6,490 | 5,639 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,899 | 6,773 | 5,885 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 17,190 | 10,682 | 9,282 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.100 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.650 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.650 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The IATA code of Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is BCN and its ICAO code is LEBL.
Where is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport located?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport is in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, at 41.2971, 2.0785.
What time zone is Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport in?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Madrid. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06L/24R, 11,000 ft (3,353 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Reus Airport (REU), about 78 km (48 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.