Airline Guide · Europe
Wizz Air (W6)
The largest low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe, Wizz Air operates from over 50 bases across Europe and the Middle East.
W6 airline facts
IATA Code
W6
ICAO Code
WZZ
Callsign
Wizz Air
Country
Hungary
Headquarters
Budapest
Region
Europe
Alliance
Independent
Founded
2003
Wizz Air hubs
Primary airports where Wizz Air concentrates operations and offers the most connections.
BUD · LHBP
Budapest
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
WAW · EPWA
Warsaw
Warsaw Chopin Airport
OTP
OTP hub
Airport guide coming soon
Frequently asked: W6
Where is Wizz Air based?
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Wizz Air (IATA: W6, ICAO: WZZ) is headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. The airline was founded in 2003 and operates a fleet of approximately 200 aircraft.
What is Wizz Air's IATA code?
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The IATA code for Wizz Air is W6. The ICAO code is WZZ. The radio callsign used by air traffic control is "Wizz Air".
Which alliance does Wizz Air belong to?
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Wizz Air is an independent airline and does not belong to any of the three major airline alliances (Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or oneworld), though it may have codeshare partnerships with other carriers.
What are Wizz Air's primary hubs?
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Wizz Air operates primary hubs at BUD, WAW, OTP. These are the airports where the airline concentrates its operations and offers the most onward connections.
How many aircraft does Wizz Air have?
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Wizz Air operates a fleet of approximately 200 aircraft. Fleet size and composition change frequently as airlines retire older aircraft and add new ones — check the airline's website for the current fleet.
When was Wizz Air founded?
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Wizz Air was founded in 2003, making it one of the airlines with a long operational history.
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