SOZ - Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base
Solenzara, France
IATA Code: SOZ · Solenzara, France
The airport code SOZ is the IATA identifier for Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base. You may also find it referred to as Solenzara Airport (SOZ).
Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) serves Solenzara, France, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
SOZ is the IATA airport code for Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base, located in Solenzara, France. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.9244°N, 9.4060°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- SOZ
- City
- Solenzara
- Country
- France
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Latitude
- 41.9244°
- Longitude
- 9.4060°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from SOZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJA - Ajaccio | 50 km | $771 | $2/passenger |
| PRP - Propriano | 52 km | $802 | $2/passenger |
| FSC - Figari | 54 km | $833 | $2/passenger |
| BIA - Bastia | 70 km | $1,080 | $2/passenger |
| CLY - Calvi | 84 km | $1,296 | $3/passenger |
| OLB - Olbia | 114 km | $1,759 | $4/passenger |
| EBA - Marina Di Campo | 115 km | $1,774 | $4/passenger |
| GRS - Grosseto | 165 km | $2,546 | $5/passenger |
| AHO - Alghero | 171 km | $2,638 | $5/passenger |
| SAY - Siena | 212 km | $3,271 | $7/passenger |
| PSA - Pisa | 212 km | $3,271 | $7/passenger |
| TTB - Tortoli | 224 km | $3,456 | $7/passenger |
| FCO - Rome | 235 km | $3,626 | $7/passenger |
| FNU - Oristano | 235 km | $3,626 | $7/passenger |
| QLP - Sarzana (SP) | 245 km | $3,780 | $8/passenger |
| FLR - Florence | 256 km | $3,950 | $8/passenger |
| ALL - Albenga | 258 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| NCE - Nice | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| CIA - Rome | 264 km | $4,073 | $8/passenger |
| CEQ - Cannes | 269 km | $4,150 | $8/passenger |
| FRJ - Frejus | 274 km | $4,227 | $8/passenger |
| LTT - La Môle | 279 km | $4,304 | $9/passenger |
| GOA - Genoa | 281 km | $4,335 | $9/passenger |
| PEG - Perugia | 286 km | $4,412 | $9/passenger |
| DCI - Decimomannu | 288 km | $4,443 | $9/passenger |
| QLT - Latina | 294 km | $4,536 | $9/passenger |
| TLN - Hyeres | 297 km | $4,582 | $9/passenger |
| CAG - Cagliari | 299 km | $4,613 | $9/passenger |
| CUF - Cuneo | 325 km | $5,014 | $10/passenger |
| BLQ - Bologna | 328 km | $5,060 | $10/passenger |
| PMF - Parma | 330 km | $5,091 | $10/passenger |
| CTT - Le Castellet | 331 km | $5,107 | $10/passenger |
| FRL - Forli | 332 km | $5,122 | $10/passenger |
| RMI - Rimini | 350 km | $5,400 | $11/passenger |
| AOI - Ancona | 374 km | $5,770 | $12/passenger |
| MRS - Marseille | 381 km | $5,878 | $12/passenger |
| TRN - Torino | 391 km | $6,032 | $12/passenger |
| LIN - Milan | 392 km | $6,048 | $12/passenger |
| PSR - Pescara | 397 km | $6,125 | $12/passenger |
| VBS - Brescia | 397 km | $6,125 | $12/passenger |
| VRN - Villafranca | 404 km | $6,233 | $12/passenger |
| MXP - Milano | 416 km | $6,418 | $13/passenger |
| BGY - Bergamo | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| NAP - Naples | 423 km | $6,526 | $13/passenger |
| AVN - Avignon | 428 km | $6,603 | $13/passenger |
| QPA - Padova | 433 km | $6,680 | $13/passenger |
| VIC - Vicenza | 440 km | $6,788 | $14/passenger |
| XOG - Orange | 444 km | $6,850 | $14/passenger |
| CVF - Courcheval | 446 km | $6,881 | $14/passenger |
| MFX - Ajaccio | 449 km | $6,927 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your SOZ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from SOZ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Solenzara
Solenzara experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through SOZ
As a European airport, SOZ falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
🇺🇳 France Travel Tips
Paris CDG and Orly are connected to central Paris via RER trains and buses. Within the Schengen Area, inter-European flights from French airports don't require passport control. French airports charge airline taxes that are partially reflected in fuel surcharges.
Planning Your Trip via SOZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from SOZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to SOZ are AJA, PRP, FSC — consider these for potentially lower fares