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Warsaw Chopin Airport

IATA WAWICAO EPWA🇵🇱 Warsaw
Coordinates
52.1657°N, 20.9671°E
Elevation
362 ft (110 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
PL-MZ
Time zone
Warsaw(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
7° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:46
Sunrise
04:32
Sunset
20:53
Civil dusk
21:39

About 16h 20m 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport

Warsaw Chopin Airport

Warsaw Chopin Airport is an international airport in the Włochy district of Warsaw, Poland. It is the busiest airport in Poland and the 28th busiest airport in Europe with 24.1 million passengers in 2025, handling approximately a third of the country's total air passenger traffic. The airport is a central hub for LOT Polish Airlines as well as a base for Enter Air and Wizz Air.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 33▸ displaced12,106 ft / 3,690 m196 ftAsphLightedOpen
11 / 29▸ displaced9,186 ft / 2,800 m164 ftAsphLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (12)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPWarszawa APPROACH (H24 - commonly used)128.805 MHz
APPWarszawa APPROACH (H24)125.055 MHz
APPWarszawa APPROACH (H24)129.380 MHz
APPWarszawa APPROACH (H24)135.930 MHz
ATISWarszawa ATIS DEPARTURE (H24)123.430 MHz
ATISWarszawa ATIS ARRIVAL (H24)120.455 MHz
CLDOkęcie DELIVERY (H24)121.605 MHz
GNDOkęcie GROUND (0330-2200)121.905 MHz
INFWarszawa INFORMATION118.775 MHz
INFWarszawa INFORMATION128.575 MHz
TWROkęcie TOWER (H24)118.305 MHz
VOLMETWarszawa RADAR VOLMET (H24)127.600 MHz

Services & operations

Services
ParkingFast TrackVIP LineExecutive LoungesPRM assistance

The airport offers a range of services including parking options and fast-track security.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(5)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (76)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA EPWA BClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL225
TMA EPWA FClass CTMA1500 ft MSL2000 ft MSL
TMA EPWA CClass CTMA6500 ft MSLFL225
TMA EPWA AClass CTMA2000 ft MSLFL225
CTR EPWAClass DCTRGND2000 ft MSL
RMZ EPWA BClass GRMZ3500 ft MSLFL095
RMZ EPWA CClass GRMZ6500 ft MSLFL095
RMZ EPWA AClass GRMZ700 ft MSLFL095
RMZ EPWA DClass GRMZ1000 ft MSL2000 ft MSL
RMZ EPWAClass GRMZGND2000 ft MSL
FIS WARSZAWA ZACHODSpecial useType 33GNDFL095
FIS WARSZAWA POLNOC 1Special useType 33GNDFL095
FIR EPWWSpecial useFIRGNDFL460

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Poland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
RTCN Raszyn1,099 ft387 ft
Obstacle974 ft312 ft
Obstacle663 ft374 ft
Komin nr 5656 ft272 ft
Obstacle656 ft322 ft
Skyliner640 ft387 ft
Obstacle630 ft430 ft
Warsaw Spire591 ft367 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Warsaw Chopin Airport.

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🇵🇱 More airports in Poland📘 Flying in Poland: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Warsaw Chopin Airport?

The ICAO code for Warsaw Chopin Airport is EPWA, and its IATA code is WAW.

Where is Warsaw Chopin Airport located?

Warsaw Chopin Airport is large airport located in Warsaw, Poland, at an elevation of 362 ft (110 m).

How many runways does Warsaw Chopin Airport have?

Warsaw Chopin Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 12,106 ft / 3,690 m.

Which airlines fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport?

Airlines historically serving Warsaw Chopin Airport include Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Berlin, among 40 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Warsaw Chopin Airport?

Historical data lists 76 nonstop destinations from Warsaw Chopin Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Warsaw Chopin Airport in?

Warsaw Chopin Airport is in the Europe/Warsaw time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Warsaw Chopin Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Warsaw Chopin Airport is approximately 7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Warsaw Chopin Airport?

The nearest airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport is Warsaw Babice Airport (EPBC), about 6.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Walendów and Konstancin-Jeziorna Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Warsaw Chopin Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.