Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused)
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused)
Kraków-Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport is a disused airport in Kraków, Poland, one of the oldest permanent airfields in Europe, open for occasional traffic by certain types of aircraft. A portion of it is now the site of the Polish Aviation Museum with a 720-metre long and 60-metre wide segment of the original concrete runway restored for use by the museum for light planes and helicopters.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29▸ displaced | 2,425 ft / 739 m | 148 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTCN Kraków Chorągwica | 938 ft | 1,388 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 869 ft | 732 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 735 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 751 ft | — |
| Błękitek | 344 ft | 663 ft | — |
| Unity Tower | 338 ft | 705 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 738 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 728 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused).
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) located?
Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) is small airport located in Kraków, Poland, at an elevation of 732 ft (223 m).
How many runways does Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) have?
Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) has 1 runway, the longest being 2,425 ft / 739 m.
What time zone is Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) in?
Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) is in the Europe/Warsaw time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused)?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) is approximately 6.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused)?
The nearest airport to Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) is Szczodrkowice Private Airstrip (PL-0234), about 7.3 nm to the nnw, followed by Kraków John Paul II International Airport and Pobiednik Wielki Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kraków Rakowice-Czyżyny Airport (Disused) data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.