Record-breaking October 2024 at Katowice Airport
Summary of Passenger Traffic
October 2024 was the best tenth month in the history of Katowice Wojciech Korfanty Airport. Airlines and travel agencies handled a total of 559 549 passengers, i.e. 59 371 more (+11.9%) in comparison with the previous best result for that period, which was achieved in 2023, when 500 178 passengers travelled via Katowice Airport's network of flights.
Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines and Air Dolomiti (the carrier operates flights for Lufthansa) carried 281 014 passengers on regular flights, i.e. 10 436 more (+3.9%) than last year. 273 944 passengers, i.e. 45 634 more (+20.0%) than in 2023, were handled on charter flights, realised on behalf of travel agencies.
In October 2024, Katowice Airport saw 4 408 aircraft takeoffs and landings, i.e. 286 more (+6.9%) than in the same time last year.
During the first ten months of 2024, airlines and air carriers handled 5 672 168 passengers on regular and charter flights, i.e. 687 398 more (+13.8%) than in 2023. 42 691 takeoffs and landings were noted, 2 922 more (+7.3%) than in 2023.