Katowice Airport

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General information

Katowice Airport is a former military airbase, used for passenger flights since 1966. The airport is a base for low-cost carriers Ryanair and Wizz Air, and charter airlines Enter Air and Smartwings Poland. Katowice Airport is one of Poland’s busiest airports, but not because Katowice is such a popular city break destination. The metropolitan area of Katowice is the largest in the country, before Warsaw. There are many holiday flights from Katowice Airport.

Where is Katowice Airport situated?

The airport is located north of the city. By car, the airport is easily accessible from all directions via the express road S1.

How many terminals does Katowice Airport have?

Katowice Airport consists of three terminals, known as Terminal A, Terminal B (Departures) and Terminal C (Arrivals). TA and TB are interconnected, here you will find the check-in desks and security check. On the first floor of Terminal B there are some restaurants and bars, as well as the counter of car rental company Panek. Terminal C is the Arrivals hall of Katowice Airport.

A good alternative for flying to or from Katowice Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Poland.

Airport
Distance
Kraków Airport 67km
Wroclaw Airport 170km

Which airlines fly from and to Katowice Airport?

The main airlines at the airport are:
  • Wizz Air brand logo
    Wizz Air
  • Ryanair brand logo
    Ryanair
  • LOT brand logo
    LOT
  • Lufthansa brand logo
    Lufthansa
  • Transavia brand logo
    Transavia
Here you can find the complete list of airlines at Katowice Airport.

Activities

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From Katowice: Auschwitz-Birkenau Skip-the-Line Guided Tour

Explore one of the most terrifying but impactful places in the world on this guided tour to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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From Krakow: Katowice & Silver Mine private tour

Visit the industrial city of Katowice. Experience the magic of the city's famous silver mines during an underground boat ride into the silver mine in Tarnowskie Gory.
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From Krakow: Tychy Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting

Discover the history of Polish brewing on a tour of the Tychy Brewery from Krakow. Visit the Beer Museum, see the production facilities, and enjoy a beer tasting.
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