Editing Barcelona (section)

=== Airports ===
[[File:Airport Barcelona seen from air.jpg|thumb| [[Barcelona–El Prat Airport]] as seen from the air]]
Barcelona is served by [[Barcelona-El Prat Airport]], about {{cvt|17|km|mi|0}} south-west of the centre of Barcelona. It is the second-largest airport in Spain, and the largest on the [[Mediterranean]] coast, which handled more than 50.17&nbsp;million passengers in 2018, showing an annual upward trend.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.aena.es/csee/ccurl/463/358/12.Estadisticas_Diciembre_2018.pdf |title=AENA December 2018 Report |date=14 January 2019 |publisher=Aena.es |access-date=8 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115023002/http://www.aena.es/csee/ccurl/463/358/12.Estadisticas_Diciembre_2018.pdf |archive-date=15 January 2019 |url-status=dead}}</ref> It is a main hub for [[Vueling Airlines]] and [[Ryanair]], and also a focus for [[Iberia (airline)|Iberia]] and [[Air Europa]]. The airport mainly serves domestic and European destinations, although some airlines offer destinations in Latin America, Asia and the United States. The airport is connected to the city by highway, metro ([[Airport T1 (Barcelona Metro)|Airport T1]] and [[Airport T2 station|Airport T2]] stations), commuter train ([[Aeroport railway station (el Prat)|Barcelona Airport railway station]]) and scheduled bus service. A new terminal (T1) has been built, and entered service on 17 June 2009.

Some low-cost airlines, also use [[Girona-Costa Brava Airport]], about {{cvt|90|km|mi|0}} to the north, [[Reus Airport]], {{cvt|77|km|mi|0}} to the south, or [[Lleida-Alguaire Airport]], about {{cvt|150|km|mi|0}} to the west, of the city. [[Sabadell Airport]] is a smaller airport in the nearby town of [[Sabadell]], devoted to [[Flight training|pilot training]], aerotaxi and private flights.