In May 2026, 716,330 passengers used the scheduled and charter route network at Katowice Airport. For the first time in the airport’s history, the number of passengers handled in May exceeded 700,000. This figure was 60,512 (+9.2%) higher than in the same period of 2025, when 655,818 passengers were handled.

Dynamic growth was recorded in the scheduled-services segment in May 2026. Wizz Air, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti (Lufthansa) and Corendon Airlines carried a total of 386,171 passengers, 73,812 (+23.3%) more than in the same month last year. Holiday flights operated on behalf of travel agencies were used by 329,383 passengers, 12,744 (-3.7%) fewer than a year earlier. Last month, Katowice Airport recorded 5,251 aircraft take-offs and landings, 388 (+8%) more than in May last year.

From the beginning of January to the end of May 2026, Katowice Airport handled a total of 2,335,156 passengers, 163,540 (+7.5%) more than in the first five months of 2025.