Figari-Sud Corse Airport – FSC
Figari-Sud Corse Airport, also known as the Figari South Corsica Airport, is a public airport located in Figari, France. It serves the commune of Figari as well the Corse-du-Sud Departement in Corsica, around 13 miles from Porto-Vecchio. Owned by the local government and operated by the CCI d’Ajaccio et de la Corse du Sud, the airport works under the IATA code FSC and the ICAO code LFKF. It is the third largest airport on Corsica and sits at an elevation of 87 feet above mean sea level. There is one runway and it measures 8,136 feet. In 2018, it handled a total of 756,45 passengers.
Best Time to Visit
The airport opened in 1975. It is served by several airlines that offer regularly scheduled commercial flights. The airline with the busiest routes is HOP!, it offers seasonal flights to Bordeaux, Clermont, Metz, Nantes, Rennes, Strasbourg, and Toulouse. Other airlines that serve the airport include Ryanair, Luxair, EasyJet, and Air Corsica. Air France, the country’s flag carrier, also serves the airport. Cities, towns, villages, and suburbs found near the airport include Capo d’Orso, Porto Pollo, Porto Rafael, and Punta Don Diego.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There is a good handful of charming hotels and accommodations in the area served by the Figari-Sud Corse Airport. One of the best-reviewed properties in the area is the L’Orca di San Gavinu. It is found less than 2 miles away. Two other nearby properties include the Hotel Version Maquis Santa Manza and the Best Western Hotel du Roy D’Aragon.
An alternate airport for the Figari-Sud Corse Airport is the Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport, which is located in Olibia, Italy, roughly 50 miles away.
