Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Nicolaus Copernicus Wrocław Airport
ICAO: EPWR
IATA: WRO
Location (City, Country)
Wrocław, Poland
Airport Type & Size
International commercial airport
One runway (11/29), 2,503 m (8,212 ft) long
Handles approximately 4–5 million passengers annually
Supports aircraft ranging from turboprops and regional jets to Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 family aircraft (Occasionally, B787’s from LOT)
One of Poland’s busiest regional airports
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
Adds a major Central European airport to the game
- Features a realistic mix of low-cost, full-service, charter, cargo, and military traffic
- Busy operations without the overwhelming complexity of mega-hubs
- Modern terminal and apron layout suitable for engaging ground handling gameplay
- Offers year-round traffic with seasonal route variations
- Represents one of Poland’s fastest-growing airports
- A good airport for the Generic Airports
Major Airlines & Routes
Major Airlines
Ryanair
Wizz Air
LOT Polish Airlines
Lufthansa
KLM
Swiss International Air Lines
Enter Air
Buzz
Major Routes
Warsaw
Frankfurt
Munich
Amsterdam
Zurich
London (multiple airports)
Dublin
Barcelona
Malaga
Rome
Milan
Unique Features or Challenges
Frequent low-cost carrier operations requiring quick turnarounds
- Winter weather including snow, ice, and fog
- Military traffic from nearby NATO and Polish Air Force facilities
- Mix of domestic, international, charter, and cargo flights
- Modern terminal infrastructure opened in 2012
- Active summer charter season creates traffic spikes
- IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW TAXIWAYS, GATES AND TERMINAL EXPANSION
Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrocław_Airport
- Official Airport Website: https://www.airport.wroclaw.pl/en/
- Airport Spotting Video: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Wroclaw+Airport+EPWR+spotting
