Airport code
BIA — Bastia-Poretta Airport
BIA is the IATA code for Bastia-Poretta Airport, an airport serving Bastia, France. Its ICAO code is LFKB, and it operates in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 42.5527, 9.4837 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m).
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About Bastia-Poretta Airport
Bastia–Poretta Airport is an airport serving Bastia on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. It is located 17 km (11 mi) south-southeast of Bastia at Lucciana, both of which are communes of the Upper Corsica department.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | BIA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | LFKB |
| Airport name | Bastia-Poretta Airport |
| City | Bastia |
| Country | France |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 42.5527 |
| Longitude | 9.4837 |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 8,266 ft (2,519 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Bastia-Poretta Airport?
The IATA code for Bastia-Poretta Airport is BIA.
What is the ICAO code for Bastia-Poretta Airport?
The ICAO code for Bastia-Poretta Airport is LFKB.
Where is BIA airport located?
Bastia-Poretta Airport (BIA) is located in Bastia, France.
What time zone is BIA in?
Bastia-Poretta Airport operates in the Europe/Paris time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to BIA?
The nearest airport to Bastia-Poretta Airport (BIA) is Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) in Calvi, about 57 km away.
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