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BCN is the IATA airport code for Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Spain. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where BCN is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.
BCN airport at a glance
Fact
Detail
IATA code
BCN
Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Country
Spain
Coordinates
41.3030° N, 2.0759° E
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is served by BCN in Spain.
BCN is the IATA code for Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Spain. You'll see BCN on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.
Where is BCN airport located?
BCN serves Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Spain, at approximately 41.3030° N, 2.0759° E.
How do I get from BCN into the city?
Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Barcelona-El Prat Airport on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.
What timezone is BCN in?
BCN operates on the Europe/Madrid timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.
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Barcelona-El Prat Airport is served by BCN in Spain.