International hub · Nicosia/Lefkosa, Cyprus

Nicosia/Lefkosa-Ercan

LCENECN
Elevation
404 ft
Coordinates
35°09′N 33°30′E
Local time
Asia/Famagusta

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Field information

LCEN runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Nicosia/Lefkosa-Ercan (LCEN/ECN) has 2 runways; the longest, 11R/29L, is 10,498 ft (3,200 m). Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LCEN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Famagusta

  • Country

    Cyprus

    CY

  • Municipality

    Tymbou (Kirklar)

  • Elevation

    404 ft

  • Position

    35.1531, 33.5074

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

Runways · LCEN

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11R/29L10,498 ft (3,200 m)148 ft——
11L/29R9,039 ft (2,755 m)148 ftconcreteLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at LCEN.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nicosia/Lefkosa-Ercan (LCEN / ECN) in Nicosia/Lefkosa, Cyprus, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LCEN is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at LCEN

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Cyprus

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Cyprus. Applicable permit lead times for Cyprus are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Cyprus are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at LCEN

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at LCEN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at LCEN

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LCEN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to LCEN

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LCEN: 35° 9′ 11″ N 33° 30′ 26″ E; elevation 404 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Nicosia/Lefkosa

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nicosia/Lefkosa. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LCEN.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at LCEN

    Support for freighter operations into LCEN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where LCEN sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nicosia/Lefkosa-Ercan — one desk for the whole trip.

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