Catalonia's busiest airports (2016) [2]
| Rank | Airport | Location | Code | Total passengers | % Change 2015-2016 | Aircraft movements | Cargo traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Barcelona Airport | Barcelona | BCN | 44,154,693 |  11.2 | 307,864 | 132,754,964 |
This is a list of airports in Catalonia , sorted by location.
| Location served | ICAO | IATA | Other | Airport name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public airports | |||||
| Barcelona (El Prat) | LEBL | BCN | Barcelona–El Prat Airport | ||
| Girona | LEGE | GRO | Girona–Costa Brava Airport [ permanent dead link ] | ||
| La Seu d'Urgell / Andorra | LESU | LEU | Andorra–La Seu d'Urgell Airport | ||
| Lleida | LEDA | ILD | Lleida-Alguaire Airport | ||
| Reus, Tarragona | LERS | REU | Reus Airport [ permanent dead link ] | ||
| Sabadell | LELL | [1] | QSA | Sabadell Airport [ permanent dead link ] |
| Rank | Airport | Location | Code | Total passengers | % Change 2015-2016 | Aircraft movements | Cargo traffic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Barcelona Airport | Barcelona | BCN | 44,154,693 | 11.2 | 307,864 | 132,754,964 |
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