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Barcelona BCN Airport Terminal Map

Main Terminal / Concourses at Barcelona BCN Airport

El Prat Airport layout, Getting around, Terminal Details, VIP Lounges, Cruise passengers, and T2A/T2B updates:

Barcelona El Prat Airport has two passenger terminals (4 km apart) - T1, T2  & buildings T2A, T2B & T2C,
all connected via the T1-T2 shuttle. T1 handles about 70 percent of all flights, and T2A, T2B & T2C have individual airline assignments.  T1 can be accessed via the B22 Access Road.

Getting Around at El Prat: T1 & T2 are 4 km apart; T2A - & T2B can be reached on foot in five mins, T2C is further away. The  free green shuttle bus stops outside of T1, T2B & T2C, and the train station,  runs every 4 minutes (8am-8pm); every 7 mins (5am-8am), & midnight to 5am (every 20 mins). You need to count on at least 20 mins transfer time (and to the  train station another 3 mins).
The Barcelona-Madrid Air Corridor is north of T1, housing the Air Shuttle to Madrid and a baggage carousel; it has a taxi rank & direct carpark access.
A fast-track lane to the security checkpoint is now available in T1.
Non-Schengen country (foreign) arrivals need to go through passport control prior to proceeding to the baggage reclaim hall, which is used for both Schengen & non-Schengen arrivals.

Terminal 1 of Barcelona Airport has Concourses A, B & C, all of which can be reached past the centralized security checkpoint - A to the right, B straight on and D to the left. The Terminal has 168 check-in counters, 50 jetways, 15 baggage carousels. T1 has five boarding zones - A through E. While its ground level (level 0) is the baggage claim level, levels 1, 2 & 3 are all departure levels with gates.  The terminal offers three VIP lounges, along with a range of brand-name shops and restaurants, bars & fast-food stores and services.  The left-luggage office at T1 is on level 0, intermodal lobby.
Passenger arriving at T1 need to locate their baggage belt on Level 1:  luggage pickup is according to EU, non-EU countries, and Madrid Air shuttle flights.
The Virtual Airport Assistant can give directions to passengers at T1 by means of 8 touch-screens; they are located throughout check-in, boarding & arrivals areas - three of which are in the secured area.

Information Counters at T1
:  (a) at level 1: Sky Center, at start of Boarding B, at boarding B,  at end of boarding B & at the Plaza;  (b) at level 3: check-in hall, secured areas, Boarding D

Concourse A has presently gates A-21 - A1;
Concourse B has presently gates B24-B68;
Concourse C has presently gates C70-C98.

VIP Lounges:  Canudas VIP Lounge  932-971-498
The Colomer VIP Lounge
for Barcelona-Madrid Air Corridor - at T1 north - e-mail info@bcn-viplounge.com
Joan Miro VIP Lounge - a large lounge at T1, level 2, divided into working & rest areas, with meeting rooms, showers/bath, and other services - intended for passengers traveling to non-EU countries - tel. 932 596 428
Pau Casals VIP Lounge at T1, level 2, intended for travelers to EU countries - similar to Joan Miro lounge - tel. 932 596 430.

Cruise passengers
(a) departing El Prat via American, British, Lufthansa, Air France or KLM airlines, check in at the ground level lobby of the parking garage;  (b) arriving at El Prat by air and transferring to the port for Royal Caribbean cruise: passengers may check in bags & pick up boarding pass at Terminal 1's lobby; (c) Delta offers a special check-n service for passengers arriving from a cruise and heading back via Delta to the U.S.

Terminal 2 Buildings T2A, T2B, & T2C at Barcelona Airport - each of which has their own airline assignments, and there is a long walk between T2A & T2C .  T2 has as six boarding zones - M-0, M1 through M5. Boarding module M4 now forms part of the international non-Schengen area (previously applied to module M5 only), thereby almost doubling international capacity of  T2. The Catalunya Meeting Rooms are located in T2B, level P1 (tel: 932 971 101). 

Information counters at  (a) at T2A: level 1, boarding modules M4 & M5; (b) at T2B, level 0, check-in hall and boarding modules M2 & M3.

While T2A is currently still partly closed for renovation & extension work, to be
completed by the end of summer 2013 (and its airlines temporarily serve at T2B),  the Airport offered the following update in Spring 2013:

"Due to the renovation project in terminal T2, T2 A remains closed for luggage check-in. Check-in for all airlines operating in T2 will be at the desks located in T2 B, except Easyjet (and its subsidiary Easyjet Switzerland) which will check-in in T2 C.
Baggage reclaim is in terminals T2 A and T2 B. Hall A is for baggage reclaim for airlines offering non-Schengen flights only, and for all charter flights (Schengen and non-Schengen): Aer Lingus, Air Arabia Maroc, Belavia, Blue Air, Flybe, I Fly, Jetairfly, Kolavia, Monarch Airlines, Orbest, Pakistan Internacional Airlines, Rossiya-Russian Airlines, Transaero Airlines and Ural Airlines. Hall B has baggage reclaim for companies offering scheduled flights, both Schengen and non-Schengen: Easyjet, Easyjet Switzerland, Germanwings, Hop!, Luxair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Sky Work, Transavia.com and Wizz Air.
The car park building opposite T2 A and the footbridge between the car park and the terminal also remain closed, as do the overground car parks attached to the building."