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El Prat (LEBL/BCN) — Barcelona, Spain
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.1
- Runways
- 02/20, 07L/25R, 07R/25L
- Elevation
- 12 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
3/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
8/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
340 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 270 on the ground · busiest hour 12:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: LEBL
- Name: El Prat
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 41.2971
- Longitude: 2.07846
- Elevation: 12 ft
- Country: Spain
- Municipality: Barcelona
- IATA Code: BCN
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Distance from City: 12.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 02/20
- Designation: 02/20
- Dimensions: 8294 X 147
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07L/25R
- Designation: 07L/25R
- Dimensions: 10997 X 196
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07R/25L
- Designation: 07R/25L
- Dimensions: 8727 X 196
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS)
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.650 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 118.650 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.aena.es/en/barcelona-airport/index.html
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 5-8 per tonne MTOW
- Parking Fee: EUR 0.20-0.45 per tonne per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Level 3 slot coordinated. AENA published tariff. Spain's second busiest airport.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: CLH supply. Standard fuelling agents.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Policia Nacional on-site. Non-Schengen at Terminal 1.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: 24h operation. Night noise procedures in effect 23:00-07:00. Preferential runway configuration at night. Three runways (two parallel + crosswind).
Alternates
LELL
- ICAO: LELL
- Name: Sabadell
- Distance (NM): 13.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Sabadell. Immigration office operational during published hours.
LERS
- ICAO: LERS
- Name: Reus
- Distance (NM): 42.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Reus.
LEGE
- ICAO: LEGE
- Name: Girona
- Distance (NM): 47.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Girona.
LFMP
- ICAO: LFMP
- Name: Rivesaltes
- Distance (NM): 93.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Perpignan.
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Spain Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 4 business days minimum (first-time charter). Subsequent applications may be faster. AESA operates Mon-Fri, 0900-2100 local time — closed weekends/holidays.
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights generally exempt from permits.
Active NOTAMs
A7267/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
TRIGGER NOTAM -PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 11/26 WEF 26-NOV-26.
BARCELONA/JOSEP TARRADELLAS BARCELONA-EL PRAT
AD.
- RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING SERVICES:REMARKS.
- METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED:
INFORMATION AND SUPPLEMENTARY EQUIPMENT.
- LOCAL AERODROME REGULATIONS: RESTRICTION ON
TAXIING.
- MINIM…
2026-11-26 00:00 UTC
2026-12-09 23:59 UTC
D6179/26
info
Temporary restricted area
TEMPO RESTRICTED AREA ACTIVATED WI 0.5NM RADIUS CENTRED ON
COORD 412251N 0020723E.
SPOTIFY CAMP NOU, BARCELONA.
RMK:
IFR TFC WILL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THIS RESTRICTION.
OVERFLIGHT CLEARED ONLY ACFT PROPERLY AUTHORIZED, STATE ACFT,
ACFT OF THE FORCES AND CORPS OF STATE SECURITY AND ACFT OF
THE…
2026-11-03 17:00 UTC
2026-11-03 23:00 UTC
A7458/26
info
Runway closed
RWY06L/24R CLSD. AVBL PPR 30MIN
2026-10-30 22:00 UTC
2026-10-31 05:00 UTC
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Airport History
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Explore History (3 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at LEBL?
- The tower frequency at El Prat is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at LEBL?
- El Prat offers Jet A-1.
- Does LEBL require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Permit details for Spain
- Where is LEBL located?
- El Prat (LEBL) is located in Barcelona, Spain.
- What is the IATA code for LEBL?
- The IATA code for El Prat is BCN.
- Does LEBL have an ILS approach?
- Yes, El Prat has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 02/20, 07L/25R, 07R/25L.
- Is LEBL a port of entry?
- Yes, El Prat is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.