Barcelona International Airport - Barcelona

Barcelona International Airport, also known as El Prat, is situated at about ten-km from the center of Barcelona in El Prat de Llobregat. It is the 2nd-largest airport in Spain.

It has three landings and take-off areas and three terminals, which can be accessed via passenger walkways.

Currently the airport is undergoing major expansion and a new terminal is expected to be serviceable by the end of 2009.

The airport mainly serves European, North American and domestic airlines. It acts as a major hub for Air Europa, Spanair and Iberia Airlines.

Other prominent airlines include US Airways, American Airlines, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Continental Airlines.

Avianca and Aerolines Argentinas offer non-stop services to South America and Central America. Singapore Airlines connects it with Asian nations. Various charter and cargo airlines are also serviced by the airport.

The Barcelona- Madrid air- shuttle service, called as Pont Aeri, is the busiest route in the world with 971 flight operations per week. The airport offers WiFi Internet access and various personal services.

The airport facilities include cafes and restaurants, meeting places for business travelers, duty-free shops and more.