Where is AJA airport?

AJA is a medium-sized airport in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, at 41.9236, 8.8029, 5 m above sea level.

What time zone is AJA in?

AJA is in the Europe/Paris time zone, UTC+1 / UTC+2 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use AJA?

1,592,493 passengers in 2025, according to Eurostat. Jan–Mar 2026: 178,988 passengers, −1.7% on the same months of 2025.

Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport opened in 1940.

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Medium-sized airport in Ajaccio, France.

IATA code: AJA
ICAO code: LFKJ
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 1,592,493; 2025 · −0.7% on the year before
Nonstop routes: 15; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC+1 / UTC+2; Europe/Paris
Elevation: 5 m; 16 ft
Runways: 1; Longest 2,407 m

Jan–Mar 2026: 178,988 passengers, −1.7% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).

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About AJA

Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ajaccio, France. It opened in 1940. 1,592,493 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 15 nonstop routes from AJA.

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Busiest nonstop routes from AJA

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
AJA → ORY	Paris, France	909 km	487,580
AJA → MRS	Marseille, France	339 km	300,107
AJA → NCE	Nice, France	232 km	130,333
AJA → LYS	Lyon, France	517 km	92,983
AJA → NTE	Nantes, France	1,010 km	92,389
AJA → BOD	Bordeaux, France	836 km	65,181
AJA → BSL	Basel, France	639 km	62,934
AJA → CDG	Paris, France	926 km	62,802
AJA → TLS	Toulouse, France	637 km	58,163
AJA → GVA	Geneva, Switzerland	526 km	50,035
AJA → LIL	Lille, France	1,056 km	37,180
AJA → CRL	Charleroi, Belgium	1,006 km	33,836
AJA → SXB	Strasbourg, France	741 km	33,609
AJA → CFR	Caen, France	1,081 km	27,049
AJA → BES	Brest, France	1,264 km	17,829

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airports within 150 km

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
FSC	Figari Sud-Corse Airport	Porto-Vecchio, France	53 km
CLY	Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport	Calvi, France	67 km
BIA	Bastia-Poretta International airport	Bastia, France	90 km
OLB	Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport	Olbia, Italy	129 km
AHO	Alghero-Fertilia Airport	Alghero, Italy	150 km

Distance from AJA to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
AJA → LHR	London, United Kingdom	1,274 km	—
AJA → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	4,634 km	—
AJA → CDG	Paris, France	926 km	62,802
AJA → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	901 km	—
AJA → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	1,659 km	—
AJA → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	1,194 km	—
AJA → JFK	New York, United States	6,629 km	—
AJA → ATL	Atlanta, United States	7,848 km	—
AJA → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	10,031 km	—
AJA → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	10,342 km	—
AJA → HND	Tokyo, Japan	10,085 km	—
AJA → DOH	Doha, Qatar	4,325 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
02/20	2,407 m	45 m	Asphalt	Yes

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Ajaccio, Corsica, France · 41.9236, 8.8029

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Questions

Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport has the IATA code AJA and the ICAO code LFKJ. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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