Historical result of the Chopin Airport – TVN24 Biznes

In the shortest month of this year, i.e. in February, 1 million 561 thousand were celebrated at the capital airport. 959 passengers. It was over 1.5 thousand people more than in January IO 11.2 percent more than in February 2024, when it was 1 million 404 thousand. 796 travelers.

From the beginning of the year, 3 million 122 thousand benefited from the Warsaw airport. 310 travelers, of which 92.5 percent in international traffic. At the same time, over 1.1 million people chose routes in the Non-Schengen zone. In the first two months of 2025, the port served over 764 thousand. transfer passengers, which is 24 percent general movement.

The record day last month was February 23, when 62,000 benefited from the Warsaw airport. 477 people.

In February, from the capital's port, they were most likely to travel to London. Dubai was in second place, who pushed Paris to third place. In turn, charter passengers most often chose flights to Mars Alam, Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh (all in Egypt), and in fourth place was Bangkok (Thailand).

The beginning of February brought the start of the cruises LOT LOT from Warsaw to Lisbon. In the summer schedule of flights among new products, cruises carried out by Etihad or Eurowings are to appear; There will also be more flights on existing routes and new directions.

In the press release, it was also reported that the design and administrative work related to the development of the airport will soon start. As announced, the modernization of the capital port is to increase its bandwidth to 30 million passengers annually by 2029. Planned investments include, among others modernization of the terminal, extension of the southern pirus and enlargement of the non-schengen zone.

As for the transport of goods, in February Chopin airport recorded 9,000. 416 tons of cargo, and from the beginning of the year – 19 thousand 133 tons; This is an increase of almost 16 percent. compared to the record 2024.

Chopin Airport in Warsaw is the largest airport in Poland; last year He served a record 21.3 million passengers. The capital port is the base for LOT Polish Airlines. They fly from here, among others Lufthansa, British Airways, Klm, Emirates, Wizz Air.

The expansion of the terminal at Chopin Airport is expected to start in the spring of 2026.

– Chopin's airport must be expanded – said Andrzej Ilków, president of Polish airports in September 2024. As he said, “the port had plans to expand, but in 2019 they were detained by the decision of the then government.”

According to the president, the expansion of the terminal will contribute to the increase in air operations, i.e. the starts and landing of aircraft, from the current 600 to 800 per day. -At night we want it to be so far, 40 operations focused more around 22.00-23.30 and 5.00-6.00 in the morning. The middle of the night without surgery – he noted.

– As for these additional operations, they are associated with the fact that we will not make noise more than this noise, which is defined by the area of ​​limited use, because the aircraft is 30-40 percent. Silent than the moment this area was introduced – he said. In his opinion, an increase in bandwidth is also to prepare airlines for moving to a new airport, built as part of the Central Communication Port.