Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Boryspil International Airport (ICAO: UKBB / IATA: KBP)
Location (City, Country)
Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine
Airport Type & Size
Largest international airport in Ukraine. Two runways, capable of handling wide-body aircraft including Boeing 777s and Airbus A330s. Hub for Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) before 2022. Passenger numbers pre-war exceeded 15 million annually.
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
Boryspil offers strategic importance in Eastern Europe and historically served as a major transit hub between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Adding it would diversify gameplay geographically and reintroduce an airport beloved by many aviation fans.
Major Airlines & Routes
Historically served by Ukraine International Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM, LOT, Emirates, and more. Routes to major hubs: Frankfurt, Istanbul, Doha, Amsterdam, Dubai, and Tel Aviv.
Unique Features or Challenges
Dual-runway layout with long taxi distances. Seasonal weather variation includes snow and low visibility in winter. Historic terminal expansion and pre-war heavy traffic offer gameplay complexity.
Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos
Boryspil International Airport - Wikipedia