Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport is an international airport located 12 km northwest of Gdańsk, Poland, not far from the city centres of the Tricity metropolitan area: Gdańsk, Sopot and Gdynia. Since 2004 the airport has been named after Lech Wałęsa, the former president of Poland from 1990 to 1995. With around six million passengers served in 2023, it is the 3rd largest airport in Poland in terms of passenger traffic.