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EPWA

WAW

Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

362 ft / 110 m

Transition Altitude

6,500 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.31 MHz (Okęcie TOWER (H24))

Runway Summary

15/3312,106 ftASPHLIGHTED

11/299,186 ftASPHLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Warsaw Chopin Airport (EPWA), Poland. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 362 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 6,500 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Warsaw Chopin Airport

ICAO / IATA

EPWA / WAW

Municipality

Warsaw

Country

Region

PL-MZ

GPS Coordinates

52.165699, 20.967100

Transition Altitude

6,500 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 15 Crosswind 33 TOD VDP

Length: 12,106 ft / 3,690 m
Surface: ASPH
Heading: 152° / 332°

RWY 15

111.10 MHz

ID: IWE | CRS: 149°

RWY 33

110.30 MHz

ID: IWA | CRS: 329°

Runway 11 / 29

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 11 Crosswind 29 TOD VDP

Length: 9,186 ft / 2,800 m
Surface: ASPH
Heading: 115° / 295°

RWY 11

109.90 MHz

ID: IWW | CRS: 109°

RWY 29

111.70 MHz

ID: IWO | CRS: 289°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

AY · NDB (Warszawa)375 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
52.175400, 20.932501

W · NDB (Warszawa)361 kHz

0 ft · Associated: None
52.141602, 20.988199

LIN · VOR-DME (Linin)113,100 kHz

394 ft · Associated: None
51.932899, 21.158501

PNO · NDB (Piaseczno)330 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EPWA
52.053501, 21.062700

WAG · NDB (Warszawa)336 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EPWA
52.210602, 20.806601

WAO · NDB (Warszawa)412 kHz

0 ft · Associated: EPWA
52.097698, 21.026600

OKE · VOR-DME (Okecie)113,400 kHz

394 ft · Associated: EPWA
52.169800, 20.960100

WAR · VOR-DME (Zaborowek)114,900 kHz

295 ft · Associated: EPWA
52.259102, 20.657101

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP Warszawa APPROACH (H24)

125.06 MHz

APP Warszawa APPROACH (H24 - commonly used)

128.81 MHz

APP Warszawa APPROACH (H24)

129.38 MHz

APP Warszawa APPROACH (H24)

135.93 MHz

ATIS Warszawa ATIS ARRIVAL (H24)

120.45 MHz

ATIS Warszawa ATIS DEPARTURE (H24)

123.43 MHz

CLD Okęcie DELIVERY (H24)

121.61 MHz

GND Okęcie GROUND (0330-2200)

121.91 MHz

INF Warszawa INFORMATION

118.78 MHz

INF Warszawa INFORMATION

128.57 MHz

TWR Okęcie TOWER (H24)

118.31 MHz

VOLMET Warszawa RADAR VOLMET (H24)

127.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Minsk Mazowiecki Military Air Base

Tomaszów Mazowiecki Military Air Base

Warsaw Radom Airport

Deblin Military Air Base

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified