International hub · Warsaw, Poland
Warsaw Chopin
- Elevation
- 362 ft
- Coordinates
- 52°10′N 20°58′E
- Local time
- Europe/Warsaw
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Field information
EPWA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Warsaw Chopin (EPWA/WAW) has 2 runways; the longest, 15/33, is 12,106 ft (3,690 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EPWA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Warsaw
Country
Poland
PL
Municipality
Warsaw
Elevation
362 ft
Position
52.1657, 20.9671
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EPWA
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 12,106 ft (3,690 m) | 196 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 11/29 | 9,186 ft (2,800 m) | 164 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EPWA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Warsaw Chopin (EPWA / WAW) in Warsaw, Poland, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EPWA is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EPWA
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Poland
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Poland. Applicable permit lead times for Poland are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Poland are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at EPWA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EPWA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at EPWA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EPWA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EPWA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EPWA: 52° 9′ 57″ N 20° 58′ 2″ E; elevation 362 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Warsaw
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Warsaw. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EPWA.
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Cargo Operations at EPWA
Support for freighter operations into EPWA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Operating into EPWA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Warsaw Chopin — one desk for the whole trip.