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Located on the shores of the Mediterranean, Barcelona is one of the most popular and charming cities in Spain. Tourists flock to the city for amenities like its beautiful man-made beaches, cultured museums and art galleries, live entertainment, and active nightlife. It boasts an advanced transportation system with several different modes of local travel, all of which service the Barcelona International Airport.
Located just 12 kilometers from the city centre, Barcelona Airport serves not only the city itself, but also destinations all along the Costa Brava. Among the other airports in Spain, Barcelona’s airport ranks second in terms of passenger volume. In 2006 alone, it serviced over 30 million travelers and handled more than 325,000 flights. The airport has three main terminals: A, B, and C.
Below are some important facts that prospective passengers should know about the Barcelona Airport:
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Airport Code
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BCN
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Address
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Barcelona Airport, Edificio Bloque Tecnico, 08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
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Telephone
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(0034) 932 983 838
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Fax Number
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(0034) 932 983 737
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Email Address
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bcninformacion@aena.es
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Official Website
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Time Zone
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GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
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Location
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12 kilometers (8 miles) southwest of Barcelona
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Serviced Airlines
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Air Algerie, Air Berlin, Air Europa, Air Malta, Aer Lingus, Alitalia, AirTran, British Airways, Cubana, Czech Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Easy Jet, El Al, Egyptair, Finnair, Germanwings, Iberia Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Portugalia, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Ryan Air, Spanair, Sterling, SWISS, Syrian Arab Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines, Tunis Air, United Airlines, Ukraine Int'l Airways, Virgin Atlantic
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Barcelona Airport Parking
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Barcelona Airport Car Rentals
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Barcelona Airport Maps
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Barcelona Airport Transport
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Barcelona Airport Arrivals and Departures
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