Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport

Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport
Port Lotniczy Gdynia-Kosakowo
IATA: noneICAO: EPOK
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Gdynia, Poland
Coordinates 54°34′47″N 18°31′02″E / 54.57972°N 18.51722°E / 54.57972; 18.51722Coordinates: 54°34′47″N 18°31′02″E / 54.57972°N 18.51722°E / 54.57972; 18.51722
Website www.airport.gdynia.pl/
Map
Gdynia

Location of airport in Poland

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
0 2,500 0 Concrete
Statistics (2007 +/- change from 2006)
Passengers 0
Cargo (in tons) 0
Takeoffs/Landings 0
Source: Polish AIP at EUROCONTROL[1]

Airport Gdynia-Kosakowo (also known as Gdynia-Oksywie, Gdynia-Babie Doły) is a civil (under construction) and military airport in northern Poland.

Gdynia (253 000 within the city limits, 1,1 million people living in the Tri-city agglomeration)- intends to use its Babie Doły military airport to serve low-cost airlines for the 1 M inhabitants of the Trójmiasto agglomeration. An agreement was signed with the military authorities.

History

The airport opened before 1939. 1 May 1935 is the official opening date for the Gdynia- Rumia Zagórze passenger airport. There were daily flights to Warsaw, Cracow, Copenhagen, Venice, Rom, Milano, Budapest.

Airport infrastructure

There exists a railroad line next to the terminal that can be used for passenger service. Pomorska Kolej Metropolitalna company was created to introduce the rail link.

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