Zielona Góra - Przylep Airport (EPZP) is a civilian sports airfield managed by the Aeroclub of the Lubusz Land, situated in a picturesque area 9 kilometers from the center of Zielona Góra, surrounded by forests and numerous walking and cycling paths.
The Przylep Airport is very popular among locals due to its exceptionally scenic location, tranquil surroundings, and frequently organized family events like air shows, family picnics, and open-air music festivals.
Przylep Airport is a wonderful option for a bike trip, walk, or picnic!
The airfield features a grassy runway measuring 880 meters in length and 100 meters in width, where you can admire the takeoffs and landings of the local flying club's training planes, parachute jumps, and glider training. Next to the airfield, there are wide picnic benches suitable for the whole family, as well as a spacious recreational area where you can simply sit on the grass, practice yoga, sunbathe, or read a book in a scenic setting.
The airport also houses the Aviation Mechanics Training Center, the Air Division of the Border Guard, and a base for the Aviation Emergency Medical Service, which often allows for the observation of takeoffs and landings by the modern Eurocopter EC 135 helicopter, fascinating to see live and especially appealing to kids and helicopter enthusiasts.
The aeroclub's flying training center, offering sections in parachuting, paragliding, hang gliding, modeling, gliding, and flying, is also located on site, allowing visitors to join a chosen section.
Here, you will also find tennis courts, a hotel, a restaurant, a horse stable, a youth center organizing summer camps, and a large free parking lot.
During organized events at Przylep Airport, you can enjoy various air shows. Modeling enthusiasts carry out flights with their machines, drones, and model aircraft.
The area around the airport is particularly attractive to walkers and cyclists, with several picturesque trails accessible via bike paths running along the nearby retention canal, seamlessly connecting to the main asphalt paths in Zielona Góra on Zjednoczenie Street and near the Northern Route. You can also reach it via the bike route from Łężyca and Czerwieńsk.
When in Zielona Góra, you must visit the Zielona Góra - Przylep Airport, a place that brings together aviation enthusiasts and those who enjoy spending time actively in the fresh air.