Category: Airports

Kazimierz Biskupi is a town located in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Konin district. The distance to Konin is 13 km, to Poznań is 91 km, to Gniezno is 55 km, to Łódź is 120 km, to Warsaw is 212 km. Once Kazimierz Biskupi had city rights, which he received in 1287. The city received the…

MiG-21 PF nb 0716. 2014 year. Photo by Karol Placha Hetman

In 1924, in Jelenia Góra, and more precisely in Jeżów Sudecki, a gliding school was founded. A glider was used and placed on a mountain slope with a height of 561 m above sea level. This was important because glider launches were made with rubber ropes. The elevation of the mountain by about 200 m…

The landing field is ground. The following RWYs are designated: The first RWY is in the direction of 104/284 (10/28), has dimensions of 610 m x 185 m. The second RWY is in the direction of 122/303 (12/30), 420 m x 100 m. The third RWY is in the direction of 040/220, 260m x 100m.

The inaugural landing, after a long break, took place in 2003, during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Museum. Wojciech Ochocki, a pilot from the Aeroclub of Krakow, landed in Czyżyny in a PZL Wilga plane, followed by two planes of the "Grupa Żelazny" aerobatic team.

Polish Aviation Museum. 2008. Photo by Karol Placha Hetman

The Vatican State Heliport is located in the south-western part, in the Vatican gardens, on the protruding bastion "Bastion of Paul VI". The facility is adapted to service helicopters day and night. The heliport is used by popes and other dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church.

Gorlice Heliport is entered in the records; in the list under No. 132, Registration No. 165. The landing pad was built in 2012 at the cost of PLN 550,000. It is designed to perform take-offs and landings of medical and rescue helicopters during the day and at night, with a maximum take-off weight of 5…

The airport is of a sports type. The airport manager is the Podhalański Aeroclub. The airport has the ICAO code – EPNL. The airport was put into use in 1960, during a ceremony attended by the commander of the Air Force, General Jan Frej Bielecki. The landing field of the airport was made by the…

The airport has a ground landing field. The first RWY is marked out with dimensions of 900 m x 100 m, in the direction of 094/274. (Previous dimensions 1,060 m x 55 m). The second RWY with dimensions of 760 m x 50 m, in the direction 060/240. Radio frequencies: Szczecin Kwadrat/Szczecin Aero: 125.335 MHZ…