Katowice Airport (KTW)

Katowice Airport sets new passenger record in August 2025

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Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport recorded its busiest month ever in August 2025, handling 978,903 passengers – a 13% increase compared to last year and surpassing its previous record from July.

  • Regular flights: 372,241 passengers (+14.2% year-on-year)
  • Charter flights: 604,220 passengers (+12.4% year-on-year)
  • Aircraft movements: 6,592 takeoffs and landings (+13.7%)

Across July and August, the airport welcomed nearly 1.94 million travellers, 1.2 million of them on charter services. Traffic remains strong, with September expected to reach about 880,000 passengers.

From January to August 2025, Katowice handled 4.95 million passengers, up 14.3% on the previous year, with growth across both regular and charter flights.

Katowice Airport is one of Poland’s largest regional hubs, a national leader in charter traffic, and a key cargo gateway. Forecasts indicate around 7 million passengers in 2025, the highest in its history.

This post was published on 11 September 2025 17:38

André Orban

M. Sc. Engineering

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