Aeroports de Catalunya is a public company, owned by the Government of Catalonia

Government of Catalonia

The Government of Catalonia is the executive branch of the Generalitat de Catalunya. It is responsible for the political action, reglamentation and administration of the Generalitat....

, and attached to its Ministry of Town and Country Planning and Public Works. It manages airports, airfields or heliports which form part of the company or of the Catalan government.

It was created in 2008 with the aim of consolidating a model of airport management in Catalonia

Catalonia

Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

 alternative to the Spanish Government's Aena

Aena

Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea , literally "Spanish Airports and Air Navigation", is the Spanish public body that owns and operates the majority of airports in Spain, with the exceptions of the private owned Ciudad Reals and Lleida-Alguaire Airport. Aena is also responsible for Air...

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Network

As of August 2010, Aeroports de Catalunya owned:

• Lleida
  Lleida-Alguaire Airport
  Lleida-Alguaire Airport is an airport located in Alguaire, 15 km from the centre of Lleida .Lleida-Alguaire has been designed as a regional airport to provide both passenger and cargo transport to Western Catalonia , Andorra and some counties of La Franja....
  
   and La Seu d'Urgell airports
• La Cerdanya Aerodrome
  La Cerdanya Aerodrome
  La Cerdanya Aerodrome is an airfield located in the Catalan town of Alp, in the Cerdanya county. It was founded in 1971 with the establishment of the now-disappeared Aero Club de la Cerdanya....
  
   (jointly owned with the local County Council)

Aeroports de Catalunya is also planning the following airports, to be built by 2015:

• Igualada
  Igualada
  Igualada is a municipality of the province of Barcelona in Catalonia . It is located on the left bank of the Anoia river, and at the western end of the Igualada-Martorell-Barcelona railway. Igualada is the capital and central market of the Anoia comarca, a rich agricultural and wine-producing...
  
  -Òdena
  Òdena
  Òdena is a municipality in the comarca of the Anoia in Catalonia,Spain. It is situated in the centre of the Òdena Basin, on the side of a small hill. The remains of Òdena castle withits octagonal tower are at the top of the hill...
  
   corporate airport
• Terres de l'Ebre
  Terres de l'Ebre
  Terres de l'Ebre is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It is located in the south-west of Catalonia, in the southern part of river Ebre, and will be formed by four comarques: Baix Ebre, Montsià, Terra Alta and Ribera d'Ebre.The northern coastal limit of the...
  
  regional airport, to be located in the South of the country, close to the border with Valencia