Madrid

Madrid Barajas Airport Transit Zone ("Non-admission room")

Spain

Status

In use

2023

Type: Transit centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: National Police, National Police

Management: AENA (Governmental)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative)

Capacity Conditions complaints? Reported population
200
YES

2024

No Data
Spain

2,085

Migration Detainee Entries

68,100

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

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ABOUT

There is evidence of two "non-admission" rooms in Terminals 1 and 4 of the Madrid Adolfo Suárez Barajas Airport.

FACILITY NAMES
Madrid Barajas Airport Transit Zone ("Non-admission room")
Location

Country: Spain

City & Region: Madrid, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 40.49128299537, -3.5660229803198

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2023
In use
2017
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Transit centre
2023
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Sala de Inadmisión de Fronteras (“non-admission room”)
2024
Management
Management
Type
Year
AENA
Governmental
2024
AENA
Governmental
2023
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
National Police
Internal or Public Security
2024
National Police
Internal or Public Security
2023
Facility owner
Owner type
Owner name
Year
Government
AENA
2023

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2017

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 200

2024

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 200

2023

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 80

2017
Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

Yes

2017

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2023

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2022
Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2024
2023
2023
2023
2023
2022
2022
2022
Reports of riots or other unrest

Reported riots or other unrest? Yes

2024

CARCERAL INDICATORS

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

Outdoor Space

Outdoor Space No

2017

HEALTH

Overall assessment of facility health care provision

Score Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2022
Medical Screening upon Arrival (within 48 hours)

Medical Screening upon Arrival (within 48 hours) No

2022
Doctor on Duty

Frequency No Doctor on Duty

2022
Nurse on Duty

Frequency No Nurse on Duty

2022
Psychologist Visits

Frequency No regular visits

2022
Inadequate health provisions
Inadequate Health Provisions
Obvs. Date
Health screeningsDoctorsNursesPsychological careSpecialist careChildren's healthGender-specific careMedicationSexual & reproductive healthDentalPromotion of personal health and hygieneSubstance abuse counselling/treatment
2022

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Year
Yes
National Preventive Mechanism under OPCAT
2023
Yes
National ombudsman or human rights institution
2023
Yes
National ombudsman or human rights institution
2022

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Access to Telephones

Access to Telephones No

2022
Free Outgoing Local Calls

Free Outgoing Local Calls No

2022