Flight Operations to Barcelona El Prat: The IATA Safety and Flights Ops Conference gets underway in Barcelona from April 2-4. This year’s theme is “Disruptors to Aviation” and the conference will explore the latest trends in safety and efficiency in global operations. Here’s what you need to know to access Barcelona’s El Prat Airport.
El Prat Airport
IATA Code: BCN
ICAO Code: LEBL
Coordinates: N41-17.8 / E002-04.7
Elevation: 14 FT / 4 M.
Operating hours: 24/7
Airport of entry
Time zone: UTC +1
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A1
Operational Information
Private flights require PRR slots
Private flights do not require overflight or landing permits
Non-scheduled commercial flights do not require overflight permits
Please notes that landing permits must be requested through AESA
Commercial Flights
Air carriers from Non-EU/EAA member states may carry out the flight to/from the territory of Spain provided the operation of the scheduled flights has been authorized in accordance with a bilateral or multilateral agreement negotiated between Spain and the relevant state.
Please note that landing permits must be requested first from EASA and then from AESA for non-EU/EAA members.
It’s mandatory to have third-country operator authorization (TCO authorization). EU member states reserve the right to deny the issuance of operating permits to TCO who cannot demonstrate they have applied to EASA for a TCO authorization.
Runway Information
02/20 8294′ ASPH/CONC. PCN 91/F/A/W/T. TODA 02 8530′. TODA 20 8491′. HIRL. Rwy 20 Landing not allowed.
07L/25R 10997′ ASPH/CONC. PCN 88/F/A/W/T. LDA 07L 9586′. TODA 07L 11194′. TODA 25R 11194′. HIRL. ALS.
Rwy 07L Right-Hand Circuit.
07R/25L 8727′ ASPH/CONC. PCN 126/F/A/W/T. TODA 07R 8924′. TODA 25L 8924′. HIRL. ALS.
NOTAMs
A1631/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903181500 C) 1903241800
D) 18 24 1500-1800
E) RWY 02/20 CLSD. AVBL WITH PPR 30 MIN
A1632/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903182315 C) 1903250430
D) 18 24 2315-2359, 19 25 0000-0430
E) RWY 07R/25L CLSD. AVBL WITH PPR 30 MIN
A1962/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903262200 C) 1903280500
D) 26 2200-2359, 27 0000-0500 2200-2359, 28 0000-0500
E) RWY 07L/25R CLSD, AVBL PPR 30 MIN
A1963/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903302315 C) 1904060330
D) MAR 30 2315-2359, MAR 31 0000-0330, APR 05 2215-2359, APR 06
0000-0330
E) RWY 07R/25L CLSD. AVBL PPR 30 MIN
A1971/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1904051400 C) 1904051700
E) RWY 02/20 CLSD. AVBL PPR 30 MIN
A1972/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1904012100 C) 1904080400
D) 01 2100-2359, 02 0000-0400 2100-2359, 03 0000-0400, 07 2100-2359, 08
0000-0400
E) RWY 07L/25R CLSD. AVBL PPR 30 MIN
A1973/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903312300 C) 1904010300
E) RWY 02/20 CLSD. AVBL PPR 15 MIN
A2000/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903252315 C) 1903260430
E) RWY 07R/25L CLSD. AVBL PPR 30 MIN
E1426/19 NOTAMN
Q) LECB/QIUAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/4118N00205E005
A) LEBL B) 1903261200 C) 1903261300
E) RWY 07L ILS U/S
For more information on this event, visit the official website here
For support with your Flight Operations to Barcelona El Prat, contact UAS
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