Airports / Poland / EPPW
Powidz Military Air Base.
Powidz, Poland · 371 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
75 ratings
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Operators based
371
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#5 / 23
Poland airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 75 Google ratings , ranked against 23 rated Poland fields.
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Inowroclaw Military Air Base (EPIR), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Powidz, Poland, Powidz Military Air Base (EPPW) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 371 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list EPPW as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Inowroclaw Military Air Base (EPIR, 32 nm), Krzesiny Military Air Base (EPKS, 33 nm), and Poznań-Ławica Airport (POZ, 38 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 11,565-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from EPPW are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from EPPW to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
EPPW
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
EPPW
Elevation
371 ft
Coordinates
52.3801° N · 17.8532° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Poland fields
state range 16–995 ft
At 371 ft, EPPW sits lower than 63% of the 27 Poland fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 11,565 ft
- 10R/28L11,565 ft × 197 ftConcreteLighted
- 10L/28R8,940 ft × 98 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 11,565 ft
EPPW's 11,565 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 32nmEPIRInowroclaw Military Air Base
- 33nmEPKSKrzesiny Military Air BasePoznań
- 38nmPOZPoznań-Ławica AirportPoznań
- 43nmBZGIgnacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz AirportBydgoszcz
- 53nmEPLYLeźnica Wielka Air BaseLeźnica Wielka
- 69nmLCJŁódź Władysław Reymont AirportŁódź
Location
Open the full mapEPPW · Powidz Military Air Base · Powidz, Poland
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from EPPW on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,435 nm | 8h 23m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,592 nm | 8h 45m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,783 nm | 9h 12m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,963 nm | 9h 37m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,964 nm | 9h 37m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,198 nm | 10h 10m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,426 nm | 10h 42m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 4,461 nm | 10h 46m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use EPPW?
- Powidz Military Air Base's longest paved runway is 11,565 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at EPPW?
- Powidz Military Air Base has 2 runways; the longest measures 11,565 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to EPPW?
- The closest alternate is Inowroclaw Military Air Base (EPIR), about 32 nm away, followed by Krzesiny Military Air Base (EPKS) at 33 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from EPPW to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 8h 23m (3,435 nm), New York about 8h 45m (3,592 nm), Washington DC about 9h 12m (3,783 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.