Airport ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR)
Flight rules
VFR
Type
Airport
Current traffic
Calm
0
within 10 NM
Airport ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR): NOTAMs, AIP data (runways, frequencies, VFR points), airspace context around the ARP and METAR/TAF weather in one place. Information only; verify official sources before flight.
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AIP data – EPZR
Runways, frequencies, VFR navigation points and routes from AIP.
Fuel and oil
Fuel: AVGAS 100LL
Oil: -
Airport charges
From AIP/VFRM — verify the operator’s current tariff before flight.
Aktualny cennik znajduje się na stronie:
http://www.glidezar.com/oplaty-lotniskowe/ .
Administration, contact
Przedstawiciel Zarządzającego:
Górska Szkoła Szybowcowa AP "Żar"
ul. Górska 19
Międzybrodzie Żywieckie
poczta: 34-312 Międzybrodzie Bialskie
Tel.: +48-33-862-1477
Tel.: +48-33-866-1046
Faks: +48-33-866-1090
Frequencies
| Service | Callsign | MHz | Hours (UTC) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Żar RADIO | 122.8050 | Zgodnie z AUP. In accordance with the AUP. | - |
VFR navigation points
| Point | Coordinates | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GOLF | 49.71222, 19.30861 | m. Gilowice - skrzyżowanie dróg Gilowice - intersection of roads |
| JULIETT | 49.72000, 19.21083 | Wschodni brzeg Jeziora Żywieckiego - charakterystyczny półwysep Eastern edge of Żywieckie Lake, distinctive peninsula |
| KILO | 49.84889, 19.21694 | m. Kobiernice - rondo Kobiernice - roundabout |
| MIKE | 49.78722, 19.19417 | m. Międzybrodzie Bialskie - skrzyżowanie dróg w centrum Międzybrodzie Bialskie - intersection of roads in the centre |
| PAPA | 49.81944, 19.21583 | m. Porąbka - mostek na rzece Soła Porąbka - bridge over Soła river |
| WHISKEY | 49.76167, 19.09083 | m. Wilkowice - skrzyżowanie dróg w centrum Wilkowice - intersection of roads in the centre |
Points on map — hover a point name to highlight it on the map
Airspace – ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR)
Airspace context around the ARP — no route needed. Helps you see what you are flying into.
ATZ EPZR — aerodrome traffic zone, radio contact
Flight plan
FPL usually optional (day VFR)
ATZ — day VFR usually without FPL obligation
Arrival / departure
- Establish radio contact before entering the ATZ
- Follow VFR procedures and AIP points
- For local day VFR, FPL is usually not mandatory
Nearby zones
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ATZ EPZR ATZ contains ARPLimits: — – —Aerodrome traffic zone — radio contact
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TMA EPKK LTMA SECTOR EPKK TMA approx. 10.4 NMLimits: A023 – A035Terminal airspace — limits uncontrolled altitude
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EPR8 R approx. 14.3 NMLimits: GND – F090Restricted — check activation
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EPP30 P approx. 10.3 NMLimits: GND – A035Prohibited — avoid
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EPP5 P approx. 14.3 NMLimits: GND – A035Prohibited — avoid
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EPP20 P approx. 14.6 NMLimits: GND – A035Prohibited — avoid
Educational hint based on zone geometry — not a substitute for AIP, AUP, FIS or ATS decisions. Verify current requirements before flight.
Aviation weather – EPZR
For date: 29.08.2026
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
19:36
Day VFR flight: 05:25 - 20:06
No weather report for this airport. Nearest station below: EPKK — Kraków John Paul II International Airport, approx. 53 km / 28.6 NM.
METAR
METAR EPKK 290300Z 28015KT 4000 TSRA BKN030CB 17/15 Q1013=
- Wind 280° 15 kt.
- Visibility 4 km.
- Clouds: broken clouds 3000 ft Cb (cumulonimbus).
- Weather: thunderstorm rain.
- Temperature 17°C.
- Dewpoint 15°C.
- QNH 1013 hPa.
TAF
TAF EPKK 290230Z 2903/3003 05005KT CAVOK
BECMG 2903/2905 27010KT
TEMPO 2903/2906 VRB17G35KT 2000 TSRA BKN009 BKN014CB
PROB40 TEMPO 2903/2906 0800 +TSRA BKN004 BKN009CB
TEMPO 2911/2916 -SHRA BKN030CB
BECMG 2916/2919 VRB02KT
BECMG 2922/2924 2000 BR
TEMPO 3000/3003 0400 FG BKN001 =
- Forecast valid 29/03Z - 30/03Z.
- Wind 50° 5 kt.
- Visibility above 9.999 km.
- CAVOK.
- Trends: Becoming 29/03Z-29/05Z.
- Wind 270° 10 kt.
- Temporary 29/03Z-29/06Z.
- Wind variable 17 kt gusting 35 kt.
- Visibility 2 km.
- broken clouds 900 ft, broken clouds 1400 ft Cb (cumulonimbus).
- thunderstorm rain.
- Temporary 29/03Z-29/06Z.
- Visibility 800 m.
- broken clouds 400 ft, broken clouds 900 ft Cb (cumulonimbus).
- heavy thunderstorm rain.
- Temporary 29/11Z-29/16Z.
- broken clouds 3000 ft Cb (cumulonimbus).
- light showers rain.
- Becoming 29/16Z-29/19Z.
- Wind variable 2 kt.
- Becoming 29/22Z-29/24Z.
- Visibility 2 km.
- mist.
- Temporary 30/00Z-30/03Z.
- Visibility 400 m.
- broken clouds 100 ft.
- fog.
Clouds and visibility
Cloud base (ft) / Visibility (km)
Runways and wind
Wind from 280° · 15 kt
Source: IMGW. Last update: 29/08/2026, 05:30.
NOTAMs EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
NOTAM data updated: 28/08/2026.
Data is not for operational use. Always check NOTAMs in official sources.
All NOTAMs · EPZR NOTAMs on the list
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Number: 1129 Validity: 10/08/2026, 15:00 - 28/08/2026, 21:00
OSTRZEZENIE NAWIGACYJNE - PJE MIEDZYBRODZIE BIALSKIE. GRANICE POZIOME: KOLO O PROMIENIU 1NM ZE SRODKIEM W PUNKCIE 494724N 0191215E
AIP charts and documents – EPZR
All AIP documents (11)
Other
- AD 4 EPZR 1 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 1 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 2 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 2 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 3 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 3 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 4 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD 4 EPZR 4 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD_4_EPZR_2-1 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD_4_EPZR_3-1 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
- AD_4_EPZR_4-1 (VFR 08-26_2026_08_06)
Flight schools at ŻAR k/Żywca
Traffic over time
Collecting history — check back shortly.
GA seen in the last 24h at ŻAR k/Żywca
No GA at this airport in the last 24h.
Aviation events related to EPZR
- Accident airplane C172 (SP-KEA) - Jezioro Międzybrodzkie 0.8 km
- Accident glider SZD48 (SP-3172) at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Incident paraglider Mistral - Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.8 km
- Incident glider LS1 (SP-3826) - Roczyny, w rejonie góry Żar 0.2 km
- Accident paraglider Paralotnia - Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.8 km
- Accident ultralight G3 (SP-SZUK) at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident paraglider Paralotnia skrzydło Icaro Parus 41.5 at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident paraglider Sky Anakis II - Góra Żar, Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.8 km
- Serious incident airplane P2002 at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Incident paraglider NN - Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.7 km
- Incident airplane DR400 (D-EKWS) at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident paraglider Paralotnia skrzydło Axis Vega 5 - Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.8 km
- Accident aircraft Wiatrakowiec „Ultralekki” ZEN-1 RST (OK-TWD) - Wilkowice k/Bielska-Białej 8.2 km
- Accident paraglider Sol Ellus 3M at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident glider SZD48 (D-9326) - Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 1.9 km
- Accident paraglider Advance Jota at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident glider SZD55 (SP-3908) 0.2 km
- Accident paraglider Swing Twin 4 - Góra Żar, Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.8 km
- Incident airplane YK12 (SP-ACD) at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident paraglider Chilly 2 (Skywalk) - Góra Żar, Międzybrodzie Żywieckie 0.8 km
- Accident glider SZD51 (SP-3424) at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident paraglider PP TANDEM FUSE 2 41 at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Incident glider SZD41 at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
- Accident paraglider Paralotnia skrzydło TRIPLE SEVEN ROOK S at EPZR (ŻAR k/Żywca)
Data sources
Frequently asked questions
What is the current METAR and TAF for EPZR?
No own METAR/TAF for EPZR. Nearest station EPKK (approx. 53 km / 28.6 NM) (METAR: METAR EPKK 290300Z 28015KT 4000 TSRA BKN030CB 17/15 Q1013=) — Aviation weather section. Verify the official source before flight.
What radio frequencies does ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR) have?
From AIP, e.g.: - 122.805 MHz (Żar RADIO). Details (hours, remarks) in the Frequencies section. Source: PANSA eAIP; verify currency before flight.
Current NOTAMs for EPZR – where to check them?
The NOTAMs section shows 1 active items (updated: 28/08/2026). Full FIR EP list filtered by EPZR: NOTAMs EPZR. This does not replace a briefing.
What fuel is available at EPZR?
According to site data, fuel available: AVGAS 100LL. Confirm availability with the operator before flight.
Does ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR) support IFR and VFR?
ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR) supports VFR traffic. AIP charts and documents — in the AIP charts and documents section.
What airspace is ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR) in?
The ARP of EPZR lies inside ATZ EPZR — aerodrome traffic zone, radio contact required. Details and zone map — in the Airspace section.
Do I need a VFR flight plan to ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR)?
FPL usually optional (day VFR). Reason: ATZ — day VFR usually without FPL obligation. This is an educational hint based on zone geometry — not a substitute for AIP, AUP or ATS decisions. More in the Airspace section.
How do I plan a VFR arrival to ŻAR k/Żywca (EPZR)?
This page lists VFR points and routes (if published in AIP), METAR/TAF weather, and airspace context around the ARP in the Airspace section — ATZ EPZR — aerodrome traffic zone, radio contact. FPL hint: FPL usually optional (day VFR). You can also draw the route in the VFR Planner with EPZR as destination or departure.