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Ercan Airport, Northern Cyprus

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Country Code: +90 392 ~ IDD / Access Code: 00 / Airport code: LCA / Time Zone: GMT+2 /

For information on all flights in and out of Ercan Airport please contact (0090 392) 231 4806

Northern Cyprus Airport Data: 2 Runaways
Runway 1: Heading 11/29, 2,755m (9,038ft), 080/F/C/X/T
Runway 2: Heading 16/34, 1,800m (5,905ft), 030/F/D/Y/U

Ercan airport statistics

Ercan International Airport in Northern Cyprus (IATA code, ECN) stands at 403 feet (123m) above sea level, at coordinates 35°09′35″N, 33°30′00″E. Ercan Airport has two paved runways, one 2,755 metres long, direction 11/29 and one 1,800 metres long, direction 16/34. At present, Ercan Aiport Northern Cyprus receives flights by four airlines.

Flights Information

There are 20 flights from three airports of London : Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted. Most of them arrive in the evening. Northern Cyprus has direct air links only with Turkey, where all planes from Europe must first touch down. From Turkey, you can choose from a number of scheduled flights from Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Adana and Antalya. The most comfortable and easiest way to reach Northern Cyprus is by air. Northern Cyprus Ercan International Airport is a final destination to more than 90 flights per week during summer season. It is the only airport of the TRNC serving international flights. Unfortunately there are no direct flights to TRNC, Northern Cyprus. Direct air links exist only with Turkey, where all planes must first touch down before proceeding to Northern Cyprus. Still there is a variety of operators that fly you to Turkey from many European gateways and other international airports in the world.

Airlines to Northern Cyprus

Atlas Jet
Tel: + 90 212 663 20 00
Cyprus Turkish Airlines
Tel: + 90 392 231 41 42
Turkish Airlines
Tel: + 90 392 231 47 90
Pegasus Airlines
Tel: + 90 212 697 77 77

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Prime carriers to the TRNC being Turkish Airlines provide you with scheduled flights to Ercan airport via Turkey from most of the international airports all over the world. Among other flight companies operating between Turkey and Northern Cyprus are Cyprus Turkish Airlines along with Pegasus Airlines and Atlasjet. The stopover in Turkey usually takes place at one of the following airports: Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Adana, Antalya or other. Generally the stopover lasts about an hour and you do not need to change aircraft. However, when traveling to Northern Cyprus with Turkish Airlines the aircraft is almost always changed. Passengers are to wait in the transit lounge and obtain a boarding pass of their ongoing flights to the Ercan Airport in TRNC. To reach Northern Cyprus you can opt for charter flights which are also available, at weekends and during public holidays. The flight time between Ercan, Northern Cyprus and main airports of Turkey takes only sixty to ninety minutes. For more information on flight schedules contact following operators.

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After you check in, Ercan international airport offers the returning traveller not one by several duty free shops! The prices are sometimes displayed in Euros, but you can pay in Turkish Lira, US Dollars or Sterling. The best buys are alcohol and tobacco, which are cheaper than in normal shops, but bear in mind your duty free allowances – Northern Cyprus is not in the EU. There are also two cafés where you can have a drink whilst waiting for your flight from Ercan airport. Announcements of flights are made in both Turkish and English.

To enter the TRNC you are not normally required to have a visa, however, if you travel via Turkey, you might need visa to enter Turkey. A Visa is not required when you travel to Northern Cyprus through crossing borders from South Cyprus. Before arranging your flight to Northern Cyprus, check your status with regard to visas with the nearest Embassy or Office of Representative for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

All flights to and from Ercan touch down in Turkey before proceeding on to Northern Cyprus. Cyprus Turkish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Atlas Jet and Pegasus Airlines service Northern Cyprus.

Ercan Airport was refurbished 2 years ago and is a modern but small airport. It has 6 duty free shops, these are located on the first floor and 2 very good bars/restaurants, it is very rarely overcrowded, and parking outside is free.

The Taxi rank is just outside the arrivals hall and Taxis are available 24 hours a day.
There are three airlines which have scheduled flights to Northern Cyprus. These airlines provide regular flights to Ercan from UK, Turkey and Germany. For information about time tables, prices and reservations, please contact KKTC, Onar Air and Turkish Airways.

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As there are currently no direct flights between Europe and the TRNC (Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) all planes must first touch down in Turkey before proceeding to the TRNC, stopping at either Istanbul, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya and Adana.

Importing of pets

Pets can be brought into the Northern Cyprus from Europe with few problems. The Ministry of Agriculture requires a certificate from a European vet stating that your animal is free of major diseases.

Quarantine should be no longer than 4 weeks but will depend on the species and country of origin of the animal. All quarantine costs must be met and are the responsibility of the owner.

Please contact the Northern Cyprus Ministry of Agriculture for more information on bringing animals to the TRNC and for preliminary permission.

Taxi to Kyrenia:

A one way taxi transfer to Kyrenia will cost approximately 20.00 GBP.

Passport & Visa Requirements

The citizens of Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Mexico, Malta, Japan, Switzerland, Norway, Israel, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Australia and New Zealand do not require a visa to enter Northern Cyprus. All other nationals should check their status with regard to visas with the nearest Embassy or Office of Representative for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Visitors who do not wish to have their passports stamped by the authorities on arrival in Northern Cyprus may request a stamped visa form which is loosely inserted into the passport and removed on departure.

Visitors who do not wish to have their passports stamped by the authorities on arrival in Northern Cyprus may request a stamped visa form which is loosely inserted into the passport and removed on departure.

All other nationals should check their position with regard to passports and visas with the nearest Embassy or Office of Representative of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 

Visitors who do not wish to have their passports stamped by the authorities on arrival in Northern Cyprus may request a stamped visa form which is loosely inserted into the passport and removed on departure.

Duty Free Regulations
Each adult is permitted to bring 400 cigarettes, 500gr tobacco or 50 cigars, 1 litre of wine or spirits and up to 100cl of perfume.

Many people now fly direct to Larnaca airport in Southern Cyprus. A transfer from the South to the Northern Cyprus will cost approximately £40 to £50 each way.

Larnaca and Paphos airports

The alternative air route of how to get to the TRNC is via South Cyprus Larnaca airport or Paphos airport, and then being transported to the Northern Cyprus across the border which is very straight forward. We can arrange for a reliable taxi to collect you from the South to any location in Northern Cyprus.

eet the taxi-driver at the Larnaca airport

The taxi driver will be holding a signboard with your name written on it in the Larnaca airport in order to meet you. On the day of departure, the same taxi driver meets you anywhere in Northern Cyprus you like, where you will return your hired car, and takes you back to Larnaca airport. Please provide us with your flight number, time and date of your arrival and departure and we will send you an e-mail including all the details about your car hire in Northern Cyprus and make all the arrangements for you.

TAXI FEE

LARNAKA - LEFKOSA = 45.00 GBP

LARNAKA - GIRNE = 50.00 GBP

LARNAKA - GAZIMAGOSA = 50.00 GBP

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