Airports in Poland.

This page is classified as a compact gateway set. The evidence score comes from static source coverage: codes, airport facts, official domains, city-clock handoffs, IANA zones, operational facts, and country dossiers where present.

These numbers aggregate the curated airport-facts file across this country’s retained records. Missing fields mean the curation file does not quote that figure; they are not zero-imputed.

The rows below show why the top airport records are useful beyond a country list: role labels, code identity, timezone, scheduled-service flags, passenger/runway facts where quoted, and the source hosts that back static airport identity.

Time-zone span

Single-zone airport clock for Poland

All retained airport records resolve to one IANA timezone (Europe/Warsaw, UTC+02:00 CEST with DST). Local-clock math is simpler here than in multi-zone countries, but the airport’s stored IANA identifier is still the authoritative reference for DST transition weekends.

These ranks reflect passenger volumes quoted in the curated airport-facts file; airports without a quoted figure are excluded from this card even if they may be locally busier.

Peers are picked by geographic proximity (same continent) and similarity of retained-record counts. Comparison is structural — it does not audit fleet size, national aviation policy, or passenger traffic.

Polish airports collectively handled a record 59.2 million passengers in 2024 (+13.3%), 20.8% above pre-pandemic, making Poland one of Europe's fastest-growing markets. Warsaw Chopin (WAW) led with 21.28 million (+19.67M international, +1.62M domestic). Kraków (KRK), Gdańsk (GDN), and Katowice (KTW) anchor the regional tier. LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, and Ryanair dominate. ULC (Civil Aviation Authority) regulates; the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) hub-airport project, scheduled to open in 2032, is the live long-term bet.

Last verified 2026-05-09 · manually curated. Figures quoted in this paragraph are point-in-time; treat the linked sources as authoritative.

Frequently asked

Poland airport questions

How many airports does Poland have in this index?

This index retains 6 airport records for Poland (6 large and 0 medium). It is a curated reference set with usable IATA/ICAO codes and coordinates, not a complete national aviation registry.

What is the busiest airport in Poland?

Based on the curated airport-facts file, the busiest retained record for Poland is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw at 24.1 million passengers (2025). Other airports in the country may carry more traffic; this reflects only retained records with quoted passenger figures.

Which timezone is Poland in?

All retained airport records in Poland resolve to Europe/Warsaw. The zone observes a seasonal DST shift, so local-clock math around transition weekends needs care.

Does Poland have international airports?

Yes. The curated airport-facts file flags 2 records with an international-gateway role label in Poland. The role tags are derived from OurAirports type plus airport naming; verify scheduled international service with the carrier before booking.

How does Poland compare with regional peers for airport count?

Among same-continent peers with similar retained-record counts, Poland has 6 records vs. The Netherlands (5), Ireland (4), Sweden (4). The comparison covers only retained records on this site, not full national aviation inventories.

These entries are pulled from the same retained catalog as the full table below. Use them as a starting point for local time, code lookup, and nearby-city planning, then verify route and terminal details with the airport or airline.