# AJA — Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport > Machine-readable reference for AJA. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/aja HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/aja Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/aja.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/AJA.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-16T07:54:18.003+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport - IATA: AJA - ICAO: LFKJ - City: Ajaccio - Country: FR (FR) - Timezone: Europe/Paris - Distance from city: 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Ajaccio - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 1.57M - Hub for: Air Corsica - Official website: https://ajaccio-aeroport.cci.corsica/en/ ## Overview Welcome Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) sits just 5 km east of the city center, acting more like a gateway between holiday resorts and the rest of mainland France than a standalone airport. With a compact and recently refreshed terminal, this single-building airport is primarily driven by quick turnarounds on shuttle flights by Air Corsica to France. It’s known for minimal queues and basic amenities, making it a practical stopover just minutes from Ajaccio's beaches. At a glance Handling around 1.57 million passengers annually, Ajaccio’s airport maintains a single runway and one terminal. The airport is a hub for Air Corsica, with Volotea and easyJet also serving passengers. Proximity to the city makes it accessible by taxi or shuttle bus. With limited shopping and dining options, visitors often find themselves heading into town for more variety. Terminals & layout The terminal at AJA is compact, designed to be efficient with its limited space. Travelers appreciate its recently refreshed look with more intuitive spaces. Despite its small size, it offers a spacious, bright check-in area, and quick processing at security when traveling outside the peak summer season. The lay… ## Terminals (1) - **Main Terminal** URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/terminals/main-terminal ## Dining (6) - **Alta Bar** — Café · Fast Food · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/restaurants/alta-bar - **Bar Brasserie Alta Airport** — Main Terminal · bar/brasserie · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/restaurants/bar-brasserie-alta-airport - **Corsica Duty Free** — Shop · Souvenirs · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/restaurants/corsica-duty-free - **Corsican Products Shop** — Shop · Local Products · $$ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/restaurants/corsican-products-shop - **Hot Spot** — Main Terminal · snack bar · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/restaurants/hot-spot - **Nanarella** — Main Terminal · café/snack bar · $ URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/restaurants/nanarella ## Lounges (1) - **Corsica Lounge** — Main Terminal · access: Airline invitation (select carriers), Possible business/first class access, Access details not clearly published URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/lounges/corsica-lounge ## Shops (3) - **Corsica Duty Free** — Main Terminal · Duty-free URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/shops/corsica-duty-free - **Corsican Products Shop** — Main Terminal · Local products URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/shops/corsican-products-shop - **Tabac Presse Souvenirs** — Main Terminal · newsstand/tobacco/souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/shops/tabac-presse-souvenirs ## Parking (7) - **Long-Stay Car Park** — Surface lot · A short walk from terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/long-stay-car-park - **P0 - Quick removal** — Short stay · .null/day, Free for 0-8 minutes, 1€/minute after/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/p0-quick-removal - **P1 - Proximity car park** — Short stay · 12.00€ for 12-24 hours, 10.00€ per additional day/day, Free for 0-15 minutes, 3.20€ for 15-30 minutes/hr · close to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/p1-proximity - **P2 - Long-term car park** — Long stay · 12.00€ for 12-24 hours, 6.00€ per additional day (up to 7 days), 5.00€ per additional day (more than 7 days)/day, Free for 0-15 minutes, 3.20€ for 15-30 minutes/hr · further from terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/p2-long-term - **P4 - Littoral car park** — Remote · 12.00€ for 12-24 hours, 5.00€ per day after 24 hours/day, Free for 0-8 hours, 10.50€ for 8-8.14 hours/hr · further from terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/p4-littoral - **P5 - Aero club** — Remote · 12.00€ for 12-24 hours, 5.00€ per day after 24 hours/day, Free for 0-3 hours, 7.80€ for 3-3.14 hours/hr · 300 meters from terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/p5-aero-club - **Short-Stay Car Park** — Surface lot · Adjacent to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/parking/short-stay-car-park ## Ground transport (6) - **Bus Ligne 8 to Ajaccio city centre** — Bus · About 20 minutes to central Ajaccio · Approximately €1-2 · Roughly every 20-30 minutes during the day URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/transport/bus-ligne-8-to-ajaccio-city-centre - **Hotel and private shuttles** — Shuttle · 15-30 minutes to most nearby hotels · Often included in room rate or quoted by provider · By reservation or scheduled by hotels URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/transport/hotel-and-private-shuttles - **Rideshare via local apps** — Rideshare · About 10-20 minutes to central Ajaccio · Varies by demand and provider · On demand URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/transport/rideshare-via-local-apps - **Ajaccio Airport Shuttle** — Shuttle · > cheaper URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/transport/shuttles - **Taxi from terminal ranks** — Taxi · About 10-15 minutes to central Ajaccio · Around €20-30 depending on time and traffic · Available at flight arrivals URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/transport/taxi-from-terminal-ranks - **Ajaccio Airport Taxis** — Taxi · Roughly 10-15 min in normal traffic for ~4.5–5 km distance[3][8] · About €15-16 from airport to central Ajaccio (main square)[7] · > limited URL: https://airport.flights/airport/aja/transport/taxis ## Insider tips - _Quiet_: Take advantage of the airport’s small size—arrive 90 minutes ahead for domestic flights and enjoy the streamlined security outside the summer rush. - _Avoid_: There are no lounges at Ajaccio, so plan to unwind elsewhere before your departure. - _Insider_: The airport’s vending machines are your reliable snack source if you’re flying outside regular hours. - _Money_: Choose the Ajaccio Airport Shuttle for a budget-friendly ride to the city, costing less than a taxi. - _Local_: Seat yourself near windows for stunning views of the Golfe d’Ajaccio and surrounding hills—perfect for airplane enthusiasts and photographers. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/AJA.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/aja/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/aja/departures — HTML page with live departures