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Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport (LFKC) lies on Corsica's northwest coast, about 6 km southeast of the town of Calvi, and is the gateway to the Balagne region. It is a public airport operated by the CCI de Bastia et de la Haute-Corse, handling scheduled and charter airline traffic as well as general aviation movements, with a single long hard runway and an ILS approach making it accessible in a range of conditions.
Calvi-Sainte-Catherine is a public airport on the northwest coast of Corsica, serving the town of Calvi and the wider Balagne region. It is operated by the CCI de Bastia et de la Haute-Corse and handles both scheduled and seasonal charter airline services alongside general aviation traffic. For a visiting sim pilot, its single long runway, ILS approach and dramatic coastal and mountain setting make it a rewarding Corsican destination.
The airport sits on the island of Corsica, roughly 6 km southeast of the commune of Calvi, in the Haute-Corse department of France. The field lies close to the Mediterranean coastline on Corsica's northwest shore.
Calvi-Sainte-Catherine has a single physical runway, 18/36, of hard construction and lit for night operations. The runway 18 end is published at 7,584 ft with an ILS approach, while the reciprocal runway 36 end is published at 6,911 ft. Field elevation is 131 ft.
Calvi operates with an ATIS on 131.175 MHz. Ground movements are handled by Calvi Ground on 121.7 MHz, and Calvi Tower provides tower service on 120.8 MHz. An ILS is available for runway 18.
The airport is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bastia et de la Haute-Corse. It serves both scheduled and seasonal charter flights to and from destinations across mainland France and other European countries, reflecting Calvi's long-standing role as a tourist gateway to the Balagne coast of Corsica.
Calvi-Sainte-Catherine continues to handle a mix of scheduled and seasonal charter airline services, with carriers including Air Corsica, Air France, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings, Luxair and Volotea operating flights to destinations such as Nice, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Geneva, Zurich and Luxembourg during the season. The airport's single hard runway and ILS approach support this mixed traffic throughout the year.