Is Ercan Airport open?

Work on the new runway and terminal at Ercan airport has been completed and the opening date has been set for 29 October, Prime Minister Ersin Tatar has said.

Which part of Cyprus is Ercan?

Northern Cyprus
Ercan International Airport (ECN) is the only airport in Northern Cyprus. It’s sometimes referred to as Lefkosa (Nicosia) Airport.

What is the name of Turkey international airport?

Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport (Turkish: İstanbul Havalimanı, IATA: IST, ICAO: LTFM) is the main international airport serving Istanbul, Turkey.

How many airports Cyprus has?

There is a total of nine airports in Cyprus, five belonging to the military departments of the Republic of Cyprus, the UK and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus; the remaining 4 are international airports as you can see on the map.

Which city is Ercan Airport?

Ercan Airport Address It is situated around 13 km east of North Nicosia, close to the town of Tymbou, and 29 km from Famagusta. Ercan Airport international code is ECN, Turkish and other aircraft booking locales usually allude to this airplane terminal as Turkish name Lefkoşa, “Nicosia Airport”.

Can I fly from Turkey to North Cyprus?

Airline is the fastest and comfortable way to travel from Turkey to Cyprus. There are flights from major cities such as Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir to Ercan International Airport in Nicosia. You can reach Nicosia from Istanbul in 2 hours 30 minutes, from Izmir in 2 hours 25 minutes, from Ankara in 2 hours 10 minutes.

Which airport do you fly to for Northern Cyprus?

Ercan Airport
You can fly to Ercan Airport in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus with Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. These flights do involve a short stop in Turkey, however they also offer much shorter transfer times in North Cyprus, with an average door-to-door transfer time of just 40 minutes.

Is Cyprus part of Turkey?

No country other than the Republic of Turkey has officially recognised Northern Cyprus as a sovereign state. The United Nations recognises it as territory of the Republic of Cyprus under Turkish occupation.

What are the different airport codes in Turkey?

Airport codes in Turkey ICAO IATA Name Type Municipality LTAF ADA Adana Airport Large airport Adana LTCP ADF Adıyaman Airport Medium airport Adıyaman LTBJ ADB Adnan Menderes International Airport Large airport İzmir LTAH AFY Afyon Airport Medium airport Afyonkarahisar

What are the major airports in Cyprus?

Airport codes in Cyprus ICAO IATA Name Type Municipality LCEN ECN Ercan International Airport Medium airport Nicosia LCLK LCA Larnaca International Airport Large airport Larnarca LCGK GEC Lefkoniko Airport Medium airport Geçitkale LCPH PFO Paphos International Airport Large airport Paphos

Can you fly into Cyprus from Ercan International Airport?

One thing to note, however, is that there is no direct flight into Cyprus through Ercan International Airport. Flights must touch down in Turkey and fly into Ercan from there. Despite this fact, many people still choose to fly in through Ercan especially those who are looking to visit the northern areas.