Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

Aéroport d'Ajaccio-Napoléon-Bonaparte
Aeruportu di Aiacciu Nabulione Buonaparte
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCCI d'Ajaccio/Corse du Sud
ServesAjaccio, France
Elevation AMSL17 ft / 5 m
Coordinates41°55′26″N 008°48′09″E / 41.92389°N 8.80250°E / 41.92389; 8.80250
Websitehttp://www.aeroport.fr
Map
LFKJ
Location of the airport in Corsica
LFKJ
LFKJ (France)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,407 7,897 Bituminous concrete
Statistics (2021)
Passengers1,411,728
Freight (metric tons)6.087
Movements31,590
Source: French AIP, Aeroport.fr

Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (IATA: AJA, ICAO: LFKJ), formerly "Campo dell'Oro Airport", is the main airport serving Ajaccio on the French island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea. It is located 5 km (3.1 mi; 2.7 nmi) east of Ajaccio, the capital and main city on Corsica. The airport is the main base of regional airline Air Corsica, which operates services to continental France. It is named after Napoleon Bonaparte, who was born in Ajaccio.