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Wroclaw Strachowice Airport

Tel: +48 (71) 357 39 59, +48 (71) 358 11 00
Fax: +48 (71) 357 39 73
e-mail: airport@airport.wroclaw.pl
Website: airport.wroclaw.pl

Airport Data: International, Heliport, Wroclaw 10km (6miles), Position 51°06´11"N, 016°53´15"E, 24 hours, 3 Passenger Terminals, 1 Cargo Terminal, 6 Aircraft Stands.

Airlines Serving Airport: Cimber Air A/S, Eurolot, Eurowings, LOT.

Cargo Facilities: Capacity 170,000 tons (374,782,000lbs), Warehouse 3,200m˛ (34,444sq ft), Bonded Warehouse, Heated Storage, Air-Conditioned Storage, Refrigerated Storage, Mortuary, X-Ray Equipment, Security for Valuables, Radioactive Goods, Very Large/Heavy Cargo, Express/Courier Centre, Handling Equipment: Forklifts, 1.5t Cargo Trucks, Trailers to Trucks.

Passenger Facilities: Annual Capacity 500,000, 11 check-in desks, 4 gates, 2 baggage claim belts, 50 short term parking spaces, 350 long term parking spaces, Post Office, Bureau de Change, Auto Exchange Machine, Restaurants, Cafeterias, Bars, VIP Lounge, Duty Free Shop, Newsagent/Tobacconist, Gift Shop, Tourist Help Desk, Car Rental, Taxi Service/Rank, First Aid, Baby/Parent Room, Disabled Access/Facilities, Business Centre.

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Airport Facts

Wroclaw International Airport (Port Lotniczy Wroclaw SA) is an airport in the south of Poland. The airport is served by 5 airlines, operating flights to 5 international and domestic destinations. The airport is located 10km S.E. of the City of Wroclaw, has one runway and domestic, international and cargo terminals.

History
The airport was built in 1938 for German military purposes when the area was part of Germany before World War II. It was operated briefly by Soviet forces following the war before being used for civilian purposes in 1945. Services were operated to Warsaw, Lódz, Poznan and Katowice. By 1992 destinations also included Kraków, Rzeszów, Gdansk, Szczecin and Koszalin.

'Port Lotniczy Wroclaw S. A.' was established as a company in January 1992 and Wroclaw airport assets operated by the state owned Polish Airports authority were transfered to the company in January 1993.

The first international flights were inaugurated in January 1993, serving Frankfurt, Germany. Significant airport improvements have been completed in recent years. A new international departures terminal was opened in May 1997 followed by a new domestic terminal in November 1998. A Cargo terminal, international arrivals hall, and installation of a new meteorological system were completed in 1999; new fire station and apron extensions in 2000; new air traffic control tower and duty free area were completed in 2001.

Terminals
The airport operates modern domestic, international and cargo terminals. The international terminal contains a duty free area in the international departures hall. The cargo terminal, located beside the fire station and air traffic control tower, west of the passenger terminals, has a storage area of 3300m˛, a bonded warehouse, freezer and radioactive materials warehouse.

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