WAW

Warsaw Chopin Airport

Poland's principal fixed-wing gateway for Warsaw.

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Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW/EPWA) is the authoritative fixed-wing airport for Warsaw. Polish aviation documentation identifies EPWA as Warsaw Chopin Airport and describes IFR/VFR operations and airport services.

Handling, operating conditions, permits, aircraft acceptance and the final city transfer remain movement-specific.

Distance
Approximately 10km southwest of central Warsaw
Runway
2,800m / 9,186ft reference runway
Operating
Confirm current airport operating and handling windows.
Fuel
Jet A-1
Customs
International procedures should be confirmed for the movement.
FBOs
1 listed

Private aviation suitability

Warsaw Chopin Airport is the reference fixed-wing gateway for Warsaw and central Poland.

  • Warsaw city travel
  • Polish corporate itineraries
  • Central Poland access

Key operational facts

Airport access and operating details should be confirmed for the aircraft and requested date.

Runway summary
2,800m / 9,186ft reference runway
Published hours
Confirm current airport operating and handling windows.
Fuel
Jet A-1
Customs
International procedures should be confirmed for the movement.
ICAO
EPWA
IATA
WAW
Facility type
airport

Runway information

Runway dimensions are one part of an aircraft performance assessment; weather, weight, temperature, runway condition and operator approvals also matter.

Identifier
11/29
Length
2,800m
Width
45m
Surface
Asphalt

Slots, PPR and operating context

Coordination requirements can vary by movement, season and airport procedure.

Other constraints
Handling, permits, aircraft acceptance and operating conditions can affect the plan.

FBO and handling

The providers listed here are identified in airport or authority information; confirm current availability and services for the movement.

Warsaw general aviation handling

  • Passenger handling
  • Trip support
  • Ground transport coordination
General aviation handlingCustoms coordinationVIP passenger supportGround transport coordination

Aircraft suitability

Aircraft selection remains subject to performance calculations, passenger and baggage requirements, weather, runway condition and operator approval.

  • light and midsize business aircraft
  • larger aircraft where approved

Confirm aircraft acceptance, handling and published operational restrictions.

Access to Warsaw

Ground transfer times are approximate and traffic-dependent.

Distance
Approximately 10km southwest of central Warsaw
Planning note
Ground time varies with traffic and the final business or residential address.

Destination served

This airport guide covers private-aviation access for the destination.

Destination hubWarsawPoland's capital and a central European business and government gateway.Explore Warsaw private aviation →

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Frequently asked questions: WAW

What are the airport codes for Warsaw Chopin?

Warsaw Chopin Airport uses IATA code WAW and ICAO code EPWA.

Is WAW useful for private flights to Warsaw?

Yes. WAW is the principal airport reference for Warsaw and central Poland, subject to current handling and aircraft acceptance.

What should be confirmed before using WAW?

Confirm handling, operating windows, permits, aircraft acceptance, customs and the final Warsaw transfer.

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