Passenger terminals

Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport has two passenger terminals: T1 terminal and T2 terminal. They offer passengers comprehensive care and a wide range of services.

The T1 terminal was commissioned in 1997 and in the recent years it has mainly served passengers flying to countries outside the Schengen zone. The facility has 9,662 square metres of usable floor space.

The first part of T2 passenger terminal was built in 2012, prior to the European Football Championship, which was played in Poland and Ukraine. At that time, the T2 terminal had a total area of 15,040 sq. m and 39,433 sq. m of usable floor space and it served passengers departing mainly to Schengen countries. The four-storey facility was built by a consortium of companies: Budimex and DORACO, based on a design by JSK Architekci [JSK Architects].

Between 2014 and 2015, the T2 terminal was expanded and its total area was increased by 5,512 sq. m and its usable area by 15,537 sq. m. This investment was carried out by NDI. The new part accommodates the arrivals area.

Between 2019 and 2022, Gdansk Airport added a new western pier to T2 terminal. In this way, Gdansk Airport gained 16,000 sq. m. of usable space. The central security and passport control area was enlarged, the baggage reclaim hall was expanded, the Non - Schengen service area was expanded, and two bus exits were built. The facility was expanded by Korporacja Budowlana DORACO [DORACO Construction Corporation] on the basis of a design prepared by PIG Architekci [PIG Architects].

At Gdansk Airport, passengers can use nine gantries which provide direct access to aircrafts. These are the only passenger gates in Poland which also fit turboprop aircraft such as the Bombardier Q400, flying in LOT's fleet.

The T2 terminal provides passengers with a comprehensive service before and after their journey. Travellers can purchase tickets, check in their baggage and check in personally, use VIP, Executive Lounge and Fast Track services. 

Airport facilities are accessible and friendly to people with disabilities and families with young children. Dining and shopping. Items, including but not limited to, newspapers and books, souvenirs from Poland, as well as exclusive clothing, accessories, cosmetics and food products are available at the airport. Children can spend time in the playground. Currency can be exchanged at the airport. There is a Tourist and Airport Information Point in T2 terminal. Here you can get information on a wide range of topics, receive promotion materials, and purchase the Gdansk Tourist Card, Executive Lounge and Fast Track vouchers. 

From the airport, you can send a letter or a parcel via the Polish Post Office. On arrival in Gdansk, you can rent a car from one of the dozen or so car rental companies. From the T2 terminal, you can walk directly to the platforms of the Pomeranian Metropolitan Railway. There are taxis in front of the terminal and bus stops nearby, from where you can get to Gdansk and Sopot. There are several car parks around the terminals.

The passenger terminal in Gdansk is an art-friendly place. Professor Maciej Swieszewski's painting The Last Supper is exhibited there.

The terminals of Gdansk Airport have been equipped with installations and systems to ensure fire safety and facility handling, including: SSP fire alarm system, DSO voice alarm system, SSWiN burglary and robbery alarm system, SAP fire alarm system, SD access control system, FIS/FIDS visual information system, CCTV closed-circuit television system. The terminals are open 24 hours a day.

The T2 terminal offers exceptional toilets. They have been designed and constructed using modern materials and solutions. There are screens that display bird's-eye video over Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot. You can hear the murmur of the sea, the sound of shipyard cranes and the cheering of fans at the stadium. You can smell the calming scent of essential oils. Plus modern and hygienic sanitary facilities, all in a modern design and intense colours. PIG Architekci [PIG Architects] were responsible for the design.