Krakow-Balice Airport, also known as the John Paul II International Airport, is one of the largest airports in Poland, but in comparison to large European airports, it is quite small. Many travellers planning flights from Krakow wonder which terminal is at the airport. Which terminal at Balice Airport?
Terminal for domestic and international flights
As we have already mentioned, Balice Airport, main and only airport of Krakow, is not large. Krakow-Balice Airport has only one terminal building, which combines both the terminal for domestic and international flights.
All flights, whether operated by low-cost airlines, scheduled airlines or even intercontinental flights, are operated from a single international terminal located in a single building. The entrance to this terminal is via the aforementioned single building, which makes it much easier for passengers to find their way around Krakow Airport. It is a small airport.
Terminal for Private Flights
In addition to the main terminal, Balice Airport also offers a small General Aviation terminal for private jets located on the far side of the building behind a large steel gate. It is a small and discreet facility.
It is worth noting again that Krakow airport is very small compared to other international airports. It has only one runway, but this does not adversely affect its operation as the airport is managed efficiently to ensure smooth and safe flight operations.
In summary, Kraków-Balice Airport is small airport with only one building. The building offers a concentration of services in one place, making it convenient for passengers, both short and long distance flights.
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