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Ercan International airport in Nicosia (Cyprus)
Ercan International airport is located near Nicosia, with Tymbou at 2mi↑, Athalassa at 5mi↑, Yeri at 6mi↑, Pallouriotissa at 6mi↑, Athienou at 7mi↑, Nicosia at 7mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Cyprus and Southernmost airports in Cyprus
→ See also airports in Cyprus
aerial view of Ercan International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LCEN
- IATA code : ECN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 123 m = 404ft
→ See also Highest airports in Cyprus and Lowest airports in Cyprus
Runways
- runway 11/29 : 2755m = 9039ft
- runway 16/34 : 276m = 906ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Cyprus
Coming to Ercan International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
By plane :
- Ercan International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lefkoniko / Geçitkale Air Base airport at 14mi : book on Trip.com
- Larnaca International airport at 21mi : book on Transavia
Aviation weather for Ercan International airport LCEN ECN
METAR for Ercan International airport LCEN ECN
LCEN 071450Z 32013KT 280V360 CAVOK 39/10 Q1004 NOSIG RMK RWY11R 29014KT
Decoded METAR for Ercan International airport LCEN ECN
METAR issued by LCEN on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 14:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 50 hours and -2868 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 39°C = 102°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is very dry : relative air humidity is 18 %.
QNH is 1004hPa = 29.65inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 320°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : RWY11R 29014KT
TAF for Ercan International airport LCEN ECN
LCEN 071340Z 0715/0724 34015KT CAVOK PROB40 TEMPO 0715/0718 29015G25KT BECMG 0721/0723 28015KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Ercan International airport LCEN ECN
TAF issued by LCEN on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 13:40 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 3 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
0715/0724 34015KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0715/0718 29015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 290°
becoming from Monday, July 7, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Monday, July 7, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0721/0723 28015KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
NOTAM for Ercan International airport
Around Ercan International airport in Nicosia (Cyprus)
near
- Hotels in Tymbou
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1454mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1465mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1474mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1489mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 1520mi↑
- Station de montagne Isola 2000 at 1525mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 1528mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 1529mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 1530mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 1531mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 1534mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 1534mi↑
- for Ercan International airport at 0mi↑
- for Kirklar airport at 2mi↑
- for UNFICYP OP91 airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Ercan International airport in Nicosia (Cyprus)
- Kirklar heliport ( CY-0056) at 2mi↑
- UNFICYP OP91 heliport ( CY-0036) at 4mi↑
- UNFICYP OP86 heliport ( CY-0035) at 5mi↑
- Aslankoy South heliport ( CY-0054) at 6mi↑
- Pasakoy heliport ( CY-0055) at 6mi↑
- UNFICYP OP101 heliport ( CY-0038) at 6mi↑
- Aslanköy heliport ( CY-0053) at 6mi↑
- Nicosia General Hospital heliport ( CY-0060) at 7mi↑
- Erdemli heliport ( CY-0052) at 8mi↑
- Ortaköy heliport ( CY-0034) at 9mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Cyprus
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap