Krakow Airport Research Paper

Krakow Airport.

Krakow Airport is the largest regional airport in Poland. The operational area of the airport covers south-eastern Poland inhabited by around 7.9 million people within 100 km of the airport. The airport is located in the south of Poland, 11 km west of Kraków, at 241 m above sea level. GPS coordinates;N: 50 ̊4 ' 21" E: 19 ̊48 ' 21" .
The beginnings of civil aviation at Krakow Airport date back to 1964 when the military authorities assigned 10 ha of its area for future civil aviation purposes and granted the civil operator all permits required for the use of airport facilities. On 29th February 1964 the first scheduled PLL LOT aircraft landed in Balice.
The airport covers a total area of 310 ha, including 27.5 ha managed by

 Depending on the airport, you may be asked to remove your shoes and place them on the conveyor belt.
 You may be asked by Security Checkpoint Officer to open your luggage for detailed search.
 Any objects unauthorized in air transport that are found in your possession will be requisitioned.
The airport does not store such items.

Kraków Airport is situated about 11 km west of Krakow’s centre. Its location in the immediate vicinity of the regional roads and the A4 motorway facilitates access from various parts of the region and Poland. Krakow Airport is served by two regular bus lines: 208 and 292 and one night line: 902. Current departures of the city buses are presented on the screen located near information desk in the main hall.
Tickets can be purchased from:
• the ticket machine at the passenger terminal - arrivals hall, level 0
• the ticket machine at the bus stop (payment in cash or with credit/debit card)
• the authorized ticket machines found on 292 line buses (payment in cash – coins only)
• the bus driver, in case of lack or failure of ticket machine (single tickets only, payment in cash - the exact amount of