Warsaw Modlin Airport (EPMO)
Large airport · Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Airport data
| Name | Warsaw Modlin Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | EPMO |
| IATA | WMI |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 52°27'4" E 20°39'6" 52.45110, 20.65180 |
| Location | Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 8,202 ft (2500 m) | 147 ft | ASP | No |
Warsaw Modlin Airport at a glance
Warsaw Modlin Airport is a large airport in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, known to airline systems as WMI. The field elevation of 341 ft (104 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at EPMO are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 08/26, offers 8,202 ft (2500 m) of asp surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 08 points roughly 80° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for EPMO shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Warsaw Modlin Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warsaw Chopin Airport | EPWA | 38 km (21 NM) |
| Minsk Mazowiecki Military Air Base | EPMM | 74 km (40 NM) |
| Tomaszów Mazowiecki Military Air Base | EPTM | 104 km (56 NM) |
| Leźnica Wielka Air Base | EPLY | 114 km (62 NM) |
| Olsztyn-Mazury Airport | EPSY | 116 km (63 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Warsaw Modlin Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 341 ft field elevation of Warsaw Modlin Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 27 airports and airfields we list for Poland — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Warsaw Modlin Airport
What is the ICAO code of Warsaw Modlin Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Warsaw Modlin Airport is EPMO, and its IATA code is WMI. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Warsaw Modlin Airport above sea level?
Warsaw Modlin Airport sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Warsaw Modlin Airport located?
The airport lies at 52.4511, 20.6518 — in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Warsaw Chopin Airport, about 38 km away.
Does EPMO publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for EPMO appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Warsaw Modlin Airport?
Warsaw Modlin Airport has one runway. The longest, 08/26, measures 8,202 ft (2500 m) with a ASP surface.