Ercan International Airport

Ercan International Airport

Ercan Uluslararası Havalimanı
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Summary
Airport typePrivate
Owner/OperatorT&T Ercan Airport
ServesNorthern Cyprus
LocationTymbou
Hub forFly Kıbrıs Airlines
Operating base forPegasus Airlines
Elevation AMSL403 ft / 123 m
Coordinates35°09′35″N 33°30′00″E / 35.15972°N 33.50000°E / 35.15972; 33.50000
Websitewww.ercanairport.net
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ECN/LCEN is located in Cyprus
ECN/LCEN
ECN/LCEN
ECN/LCEN is located in Europe
ECN/LCEN
ECN/LCEN
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 9,038 3,200 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Yearly Passengers3,990,324 Increase 30.9%
Aircraft movements26,697 Increase 18.6%
Cargo (kg)1,104,907 Increase 15.2%
Source: Civil Aviation Authority[2]

Ercan International Airport (IATA: ECN, ICAO: LCEN)[1] is the primary civilian airport of the unrecognised de facto state of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km (8.1 mi) east of Nicosia, near the village of Tymbou. The airport currently only serves flights to and from Turkey.

  1. ^ a b "LCEN" in widespread use, including by the ICAO (e.g. here Archived 3 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine) and FAA (e.g. here Archived 27 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine), however the code does not appear in an official ICAO List Archived 26 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine[failed verification].
  2. ^ "The numbers are on the rise at Ercan Airport!". www.tourismjournal.com.tr. Retrieved 12 September 2024.