Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG)
Bydgoszcz, PL 🇵🇱 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
EPBY
IATA
BZG
Elevation
235 ft
Region
PL-KP
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GPS Code: EPBY
Local Code: Not available
Location: 53.096802° N, 17.977699° E
Continent: Europe
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: Szwederowo Bromberg
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Online Reviews Summary
Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (EPBY/BZG) generally receives positive feedback, with travelers appreciating its compact size and efficient operations. The airport is often described as a convenient and hassle-free regional hub, offering a straightforward travel experience despite some limitations in amenities.
What Travelers Love
- Compact Size and Efficiency: The airport's single-terminal layout makes it easy to navigate, with quick walking times between areas. Check-in and security processes are generally efficient.
- Friendly Staff: Many reviews highlight the helpful and friendly nature of the airport staff.
- Efficient Security and Customs: Security checks are typically fast, with estimated wait times around 26 minutes for security and 8 minutes for passport control.
- Good Transportation Connections: The airport is conveniently located close to the city center, with efficient Bus line 80 service and readily available taxis. Off-airport parking services, like Parking Lotnisko JM AUTO, are praised for quick transfers and 24/7 security.
- Cleanliness and Free Wi-Fi: The terminal is noted for its cleanliness and offers free Wi-Fi throughout.
Common Complaints
- Limited Dining and Retail Options: Travelers often find dining options, especially after security, to be modest or limited, particularly during peak times, with suggestions to eat before security. Retail options are also considered modest.
- Insufficient Seating and Charging Stations: A common complaint is the limited number of comfortable (padded) seats and charging points for electronic devices.
- Strict Luggage Rules: Some travelers have expressed concerns about overly strict enforcement of luggage size regulations by airport staff.
- Baggage Claim Delays: Occasional delays in baggage claim have been reported due to limited carousels or staffing.
- Currency Exchange Issues: Older reviews mention difficulties with foreign currency exchange and lack of services for non-Polish currency.
Overall, Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport is a functional and well-regarded regional airport for essential travel, particularly appreciated for its ease of use and quick processing. While it provides core services efficiently, travelers should be aware of the limited dining and comfort amenities, especially during busy travel periods.
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Airport Routes
Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG) offers 11 flight routes operated by 5 airlines. Major carriers include Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline and others. Popular destinations from Bydgoszcz include Warsaw Frederic Chopin, London Stansted, Bristol Int'l, London Luton and Dublin Int'l.
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Top Airlines
Operating at Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryanair
RYR
/ FR
|
6 | 78 | 6 | Jan 31, 2026 |
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT
/ LO
|
2 | 31 | 2 | Jan 28, 2026 |
Lufthansa Cityline
CLH
/ CL
|
1 | 20 | 1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
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Waltzing Matilda Aviation
WZM
/ MW
|
1 | 4 | 1 | Jan 2, 2026 |
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Aeropartner
DFC
|
1 | 1 | 1 | Oct 6, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
08/26 |
8202 ft | 196 ft | CON | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | INFO | 128.5 MHz |
| TWR | BYDGOSZCZ TWR | 131.0 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
The official taxi partner is Radio Taxi Komfort. Cabs are readily available in the rank directly in front of the passenger terminal exit. The journey to the Bydgoszcz city center typically takes about 10-15 minutes. Payment by card is usually available.
Rental Cars
Several car rental companies, including Avis, Panek, and Odkryj-Auto, have service desks located inside the arrivals hall of the terminal. It is advisable to book a vehicle in advance online for better availability and pricing. Car pick-up and drop-off points are situated in the car park next to the terminal.
Public Transportation
Public bus line No. 80 connects the airport with the city center, the main railway station (Bydgoszcz Główna), and the central bus station. The journey takes approximately 20-25 minutes. The bus schedule is generally adapted to flight arrival and departure times. Tickets can be purchased on the bus using a contactless payment card.
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