Warsaw, Poland — Airports
Warsaw Airport
- Airport Code
- WAW
- Full Airport Name
- Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport
- Location
- The airport is situated six miles (10km) south west of Warsaw.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
- Phone Number
- Tel: +48 (22) 650 4220.
- Terminal Transfer
- Terminals are within walking distance of each other.
- Ground Transport
- Municipal bus lines (No 175 and 188) operate daily from 4.40am to 11pm ferrying commuters to Warsaw city center and the right riverbank. Journey time is 30 minutes and a single daytime ticket costs 2.40 zl. Tickets are available in the 'Ruch' kiosks and at Tourist Information in the Departures Hall. Some hotels provide a shuttle bus service to and from the hotel on request and a taxi stand is located in front of the Arrivals Hall. The Polski Express bus provides connections to the biggest polish towns. The bus stop is on the Arrivals Hall level of Terminal 2.
- Car Rental
- Most leading car rental companies, including Avis, Budget, Hertz and National, operate from the airport outside arrivals in terminal one.
- Airport Facilities
- There are shops, bars and restaurants at the airport. Other facilities include banks, bureau de change, ATMs, a post office and a tourist information and hotel reservations service. There is also an observation deck; a fee is charged and visitors are subjected to a security check. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs should contact their airline in advance. Note that the line for check-in can be very long.
- Departure Tax
- None.
