Kraków John Paul II International Airport
John Paul II Kraków Balice International Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | John Paul II Krakow-Balice International Airport Ltd. | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Kraków | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Balice, Poland | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 241 m / 791 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°04′40″N 019°47′05″E / 50.07778°N 19.78472°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | krakowairport.pl | ||||||||||||||
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EPKK Location in Lesser Poland Voivodeship EPKK EPKK (Poland) | |||||||||||||||
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John Paul II Kraków Balice International Airport (Polish: Międzynarodowy Port Lotniczy im. Jana Pawła II Kraków-Balice) (IATA: KRK, ICAO: EPKK)) is an international airport located near Kraków, in the village of Balice, 11 km (6.8 mi) west of the city centre, in southern Poland.
The airport is named after Pope John Paul II (1920–2005). It is the second-busiest airport of the country in terms of the volume of passengers served annually after Warsaw Chopin Airport. In 2024, it handled over 11 million passengers.