Also known as the El Prat Airport, the Barcelona Airport is the largest in Catalonia and the second largest in Spain. Located 10 km away in the south west of Barcelona, the airport is the main hub and operational base for Vueling Airlines and Spanair, and entertains flights to and from domestic, European and North African destinations.
Barcelona Airport is a state-of-the-art facility with a range of services on offer for its visitors. From restaurants, cafes and car hire to travel agencies and banking services, all needs of the travelers are well taken care of at this airport . The VIP lounges at the airport are equipped with rest rooms, meeting rooms, restaurant service, showers, video games and wellness services. The other services on offer include baby rooms, exhibition area, children`s play area and business centre. Terminal 1 is home to a range of car hire companies, including Hertz, Avis, Europcar, Sol-Mar and National Atesa. Other transport options include shuttles, buses and taxis that connect the airport to the city of Barcelona and nearby areas.