Additional information
ICAO | EPWA |
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Category | 6 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Okecie |
City | Warsaw |
State | |
Country | Poland |
Altitude | 362 |
airport_desc | Warsaw Chopin Airport, commonly referred to as Okecie, is the principal international gateway to Poland's capital, Warsaw. Situated at an altitude of 362 feet above sea level, the airport plays a pivotal role in the country's air travel network. Established in 1934, it has grown significantly to become Poland's busiest airport, handling millions of passengers annually. The facility features two main passenger terminals, offering a range of services and amenities, including dining, shopping, and business facilities. Okecie serves as a hub for LOT Polish Airlines and hosts numerous international carriers, connecting Warsaw with major global destinations. The airport is well-connected to the city center via various transportation options, including taxis, buses, and a direct rail link, enhancing its accessibility for both domestic and international travelers. Over the years, Warsaw Chopin Airport has undergone continuous upgrades to meet modern aviation standards, ensuring safety and efficiency for its passengers. |