XIX Premio de Fotografía Fundación ENAIRE 2026

The Premio de Fotografía Fundación ENAIRE is an annual Spanish photography prize, run by Fundación ENAIRE — the cultural foundation of Spain's air traffic control authority — in collaboration with PHotoESPAÑA. The 2026 edition is the prize's 19th cycle. The prize has run since 2005.

Selection structure is two-phase. Phase 1: digital submission. From these, 30 finalists are selected. Phase 2: finalists present physical prints (1×1m to 3×3m) for the second-round jury review.

Cash prizes are €12,000 (first), €8,000 (second), €5,000 (third). Beyond the cash, winning works enter the ENAIRE Contemporary Art Collection. Finalists and winners exhibit at Naves de Gamazo in Santander during PHotoESPAÑA 2026.

The brief is open theme. Up to 3 artistic photographs per applicant, digital or analog capture. AI-edited work is acceptable; fully AI-generated images are not.

Eligibility is restricted to professional photographers 18+. Application is free, submitted through the foundation's website. The 2026 deadline was April 13; results announced June 11, 2026.