Corsica's busiest airport, serving as the primary gateway for regional and national flights.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) is located 5 km east of Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica. It is the island's main airport and a hub for Air Corsica, connecting Corsica to major French and European cities. The airport is named after Napoleon Bonaparte, who was born in Ajaccio.
41.9226, 8.8017
Passenger traffic increased by 4.1% year-over-year in 2024.
1,250
Staff include airline employees, ground handlers, security, concessions, and airport operations personnel.
Recent terminal upgrades and apron expansions have increased passenger and aircraft handling capacity.
Deployment of automated check-in kiosks and digital boarding systems enhances passenger flow and efficiency.
Air Corsica's fleet renewal and selective waste sorting programs have reduced CO2 emissions by 16% since 2023.
Collaborate with French civil aviation authorities to secure funding for further infrastructure and sustainability projects.
Prioritize modernization of runways and terminal facilities to support future traffic growth and resilience.
Accelerate adoption of green technologies and sustainable aviation fuels to meet EU environmental standards.
