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WAW is the IATA airport code for Frederic Chopin Airport, Poland. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where WAW is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.
WAW airport at a glance
Fact
Detail
IATA code
WAW
Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
Country
Poland
Coordinates
52.1709° N, 20.9733° E
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport is served by WAW in Poland.
WAW is the IATA code for Frederic Chopin Airport, Poland. You'll see WAW on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.
Where is WAW airport located?
WAW serves Frederic Chopin Airport, Poland, at approximately 52.1709° N, 20.9733° E.
How do I get from WAW into the city?
Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Frederic Chopin Airport on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.
What timezone is WAW in?
WAW operates on the Europe/Warsaw timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.