Kraków John Paul II International Airport
Kraków John Paul II International Airport (Polish: Kraków Airport im. Jana Pawła II since 4 September 2007; earlier in Polish: Międzynarodowy Port Lotniczy im. Jana Pawła II Kraków–Balice) (IATA: KRK, ICAO: EPKK) is an international airport located near Kraków, in the village of Balice, 11 km (6.8 mi) west of the city centre, in southern Poland.
Kraków John Paul II International Airport Kraków Airport im. Jana Pawła II | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | John Paul II Krakow-Balice International Airport Ltd. | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Kraków | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Balice, Poland | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 241 m / 791 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°04′40″N 019°47′05″E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | krakowairport.pl | ||||||||||||||
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The airport is named after Pope John Paul II. It is the second-busiest airport of the country in terms of the volume of passengers served annually after Warsaw Chopin Airport. In 2023, it handled over 9.4 million passengers.
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