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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "France",
    "addressLocality": "Ajaccio"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Air Corsica",
    "Air France",
    "easyJet",
    "Volotea",
    "Transavia"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "105 minutes"
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  "city": "Ajaccio",
  "code": "AJA",
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  "connection_tips": "Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) is one of the easier Corsican airports to use for connections because it operates from a single terminal, so you do not lose time moving between buildings. That said, summer traffic can be intense, especially on French mainland routes and seasonal leisure flights, so a compact terminal does not automatically mean a stress-free short connection. If you are holding a through-ticket, follow the airline's transfer instructions and still check the departure screens after landing because gate use can change quickly during peak periods.\n\nIf you are making a self-transfer, give yourself more time than the building size suggests. You may need to collect baggage, walk back to check-in, clear security again, and in some cases pass through different passenger flows for Schengen and non-Schengen service. A two-hour gap can work on a quiet day, but many travelers will be more comfortable with extra margin in summer or on weekend rotation days when Corsica-bound traffic surges.\n\nAJA is also close enough to Ajaccio that some travelers deliberately use a longer connection as a city-access buffer. If you do that, remember that leaving the terminal means treating the next flight as a fresh departure, with normal cutoffs for bag drop and security. The airport bus link and taxis make the city practical, but road traffic along the coast can slow the return trip.\n\nFor onward travel after arrival, make your rental car or hotel transfer plan before landing, especially in peak holiday months when Corsican transport capacity tightens. If your final destination is elsewhere on the island, a generous buffer at AJA is sensible because road journeys in Corsica often take longer than they look on a map.",
  "country": "France",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Utilize the Muvistrada mobile app to book your bus tickets in advance.",
    "The airport's free Wi-Fi is reliable and fast, making it an excellent resource for coordinating.",
    "If you have a long wait for your flight, the terminal's upper-level restaurant offers a peaceful.",
    "Ajaccio is the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte at this airport.",
    "Pack all essential items in your carry-on during the peak summer season, as baggage reclamation can.",
    "Always confirm your flight status 24 hours in advance, as seasonal schedules for low-cost carriers."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Ajaccio%20Napol%C3%A9on%20Bonaparte%20Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=EUR",
  "iataCode": "AJA",
  "icao": "LFKJ",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 41.923,
  "layover_planner_info": "Bus to Ajaccio; cafes after security.",
  "longitude": 8.802,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 105,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "Airline counters in departures.",
  "name": "Ajaccio Napol\u00e9on Bonaparte Airport",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "BIA",
      "name": "Bastia \u2013 Poretta Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CLY",
      "name": "Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PRP",
      "name": "Propriano Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA/LFKJ), formerly Campo dell'Oro Airport named after the historic \"Field of Gold\" plain where it was established in 1938, operates as Corsica's busiest aviation gateway located 5 kilometers east of Ajaccio. Named after Napoleon Bonaparte who was born in Ajaccio, this Air Corsica hub processed over 1.67 million passengers in 2023 through its single 17,000-square-meter terminal building capable of handling 1.5 million travelers annually.\n\nThe compact, modern terminal efficiently unifies all passenger services within a single level, eliminating inter-terminal transfers while maintaining intuitive navigation for both domestic and international travelers. Dining options include a restaurant, caf\u00e9, and bar offering local Corsican specialties, complemented by limited shopping facilities featuring a newsstand in the public area plus duty-free and souvenir shops beyond security. Essential amenities include free Wi-Fi, multiple charging stations near departure gates and in the terminal bar area, plus vending machines and basic passenger services.\n\nOperational design prioritizes efficient passenger flow through Air Corsica's main base operations, connecting Corsica with 15 airlines serving destinations across France, UK, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Norway. Ground transportation integrates through Muvistrada bus Route 8, operating every 30-60 minutes between the airport and Ajaccio's Place Diamant/Charles de Gaulle, completing the 7-kilometer journey to city center in 20-30 minutes for \u20ac8-10. The terminal's strategic position provides immediate access to Corsica's Mediterranean beauty, serving as the primary entry point for tourists exploring the island's landscapes and Napoleon's birthplace.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajaccio_Napoleon_Bonaparte_Airport"
}