The Polish Medical Air Rescue (, ) is an air ambulance service providing Poland with helicopter emergency medical services within the State Medical Rescue, publicly funded system of urgent medical care, and aerial patient transfer services that can be requested by any health care provider.
Other Polish institutions providing air ambulance services include Tatra Volunteer Search and Rescue with its PZL W-3 Sokół helicopter and SAR units of Polish Navy.
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Operations LPR operates 21 permanent and one seasonal HEMS bases throughout Poland. There's at least one permanent base in each of the voivodeships.
CodenameLocationAerodromeOn dutyAircraftLinkCityVoivodeship1BiałystokPodlaskieBiałystok-Krywlany Airport7:00 am – 8:00 pm EC 135 2 Bydgoszcz Kuyavian-Pomeranian 7:00 am – 8:00 pm 3 GdańskPomeranian Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport 24 h/day 4 KatowiceSilesian Katowice-Muchowiec Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm 5 KielceŚwiętokrzyskie Kielce-Masłów Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm 6 Kraków Lesser Poland 24 h/day 7 LublinLublin Lublin Airport 24 h/day 8OlsztynWarmian–MasurianGryźliny Airstrip 7:00 am – 8:00 pm 9PoznańGreater PolandPoznań–Ławica Airport24 h/day10SanokSubcarpathianSanok-Baza Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm11SzczecinWest PomeranianSolidarity Szczecin–Goleniów Airport7:00 am – 8:00 pm12WarsawMasovianWarsaw Babice Airport24 h/day13WrocławLower SilesianWrocław Airport24 h/day15Zielona GóraLubuskieZielona Góra-Przylep Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm 16 ŁódźŁódź Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport7:00 am – 8:00 pm 17SuwałkiPodlaskieSuwałki Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm18PłockMasovianPłock Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm19Sokołów PodlaskiMasovian7:00 am – 8:00 pm21Ostrów WielkopolskiGreater PolandOstrów Wielkopolski-Michałków Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm22 KoszalinWest Pomeranian Zegrze Pomorskie Airport seasonal base7:00 am – 8:00 pm 23OpoleOpoleOpole-Polska Nowa Wieś Airport 7:00 am – 8:00 pm24 Gorzów Wielkopolski Lubuskie 7:00 am – 8:00 pm Source:
Patient transfer team and its 4 airplanes are stationed at the Warsaw Chopin Airport and are on duty 24 hour a day seven days a week.
Notes
See also Emergency medical services in Poland Health care in Poland
References
External links
Polish Medical Air Rescue (official website)