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Plane spotting at KRK

Kraków John Paul II International Airport, Balice

Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) offers excellent opportunities for spotters to catch a variety of aircraft against a stunning backdrop. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.

Where to spot

  • ·Viewing terrace
  • ·Airport hotel rooftop
  • ·Balice village outskirts

Rare catches

Look for these types to grow your collection:

A320neoB737 MAXEmbraer E195

By the numbers

KRK has a single runway and serves as a key hub for both domestic and international flights.

Spotter tips

  • ·Arrive early for the best spots
  • ·Check the flight schedule for arrivals
  • ·Use binoculars for better views

Best time to spot

Morning and late afternoon provide the best light and busiest traffic.

Spotting at KRK? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.

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Notable aircraft

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SP-LRDLOT Polish Airlines (Boeing 737-800)

Photo: SkyTurbo23

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