Kraków John Paul II International Airport
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About Kraków John Paul II International Airport
John Paul II Kraków Balice International Airport ) is an international airport located near Kraków, in the village of Balice, 11 km (6.8 mi) west of the city centre, in southern Poland.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EPKKLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 8,366 ft / 2,550 m | 196 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | KRAKOW APP | 121.075 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.125 MHz |
| DIR | KRAKOW DIRECTOR | 123.800 MHz |
| TWR | KRAKOW TWR | 123.250 MHz |
| TWR | KRAKOW DELIVERY | 118.100 MHz |
Services & operations
Kraków Airport provides parking and VIP services.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(12)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA EPKK | Class C | TMA | 2300 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| TMA EPKK B | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| TMA EPKK C | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| TMA EPKK D | Class C | TMA | 6500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| CTR EPKK | Class D | CTR | GND | 2300 ft MSL |
| RMZ EPKK D | Class G | RMZ | 6500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| RMZ EPKK | Class G | RMZ | GND | 2300 ft MSL |
| RMZ EPKK | Class G | RMZ | 2300 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| RMZ EPKK B | Class G | RMZ | 3500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| RMZ EPKK C | Class G | RMZ | 5500 ft MSL | FL095 |
| FIS KRAKÓW-ZACHOD | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL095 |
| FIR EPWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL460 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Poland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 869 ft | 732 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 751 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 735 ft | — |
| Błękitek | 344 ft | 663 ft | — |
| Unity Tower | 338 ft | 705 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 728 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 738 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 253 ft | 741 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kraków John Paul II International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
The ICAO code for Kraków John Paul II International Airport is EPKK, and its IATA code is KRK.
Where is Kraków John Paul II International Airport located?
Kraków John Paul II International Airport is large airport located in Balice, Poland, at an elevation of 791 ft (241 m).
How many runways does Kraków John Paul II International Airport have?
Kraków John Paul II International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,366 ft / 2,550 m.
Which airlines fly to Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kraków John Paul II International Airport include Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Berlin, Austrian Airlines, Eurolot, Finnair, Germanwings, among 12 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
Historical data lists 50 nonstop destinations from Kraków John Paul II International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kraków John Paul II International Airport in?
Kraków John Paul II International Airport is in the Europe/Warsaw time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kraków John Paul II International Airport is approximately 6.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
The nearest airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport is Szczodrkowice Private Airstrip (PL-0234), about 7.8 nm to the nne, followed by Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) and Osieczany Ultralight Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kraków John Paul II International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.