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New runway opened at Katowice Airport

May 28, 2015 Katowice the City 0

First take off and landing on a newly built runway took place at the Katowice International Airport on Thursday. It is the largest and most important investment undertaking for the airport in its history. The new infrastructure makes KTW the only regional airport in Poland which can accommodate long-distance, wide-body aircrafts with a wingspan of up to 65 meters.

The new 3 200 meter-long …

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Permission given for new runway at KTW

March 2, 2015 Katowice the City 0

A permission for use the new runway at the Katowice International Airport (KTW) has been given to the Upper Silesian Aviation Group last week. The first take-off was scheduled for 28th of May this year.

Despite the management body of KTW received the necessary permit from the Silesian Construction Supervision Inspector, the next three months are needed to obtain final permits …

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Construction sites: summer update

July 29, 2014 Katowice the City 0

Every month, katowicethecity.com publishes photos which show how the downtown of Katowice is being changed by construction crews and machinery. Here is the summer set of the largest building sites in the City.

The pictures shows the advancement of works on the cultural district and Katowice center’s redevelopment – the Roundabout and Market Sq. area including the new „Rawa” river’s bed – both being financed from the budget …