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Ercan

Ercan, Cyprus

🏷️IATAECN
📍CityErcan
📞Helpline+90 392 600 5000
Ercan International Airport, Lefkosa, Cyprus
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ℹ️ About Ercan

Ercan International Airport (ECN) serves as the primary airport for Northern Cyprus. In 2023, the airport handled approximately 4 million passengers.

The airport is operated by T&T Airport Management. The new terminal expansion significantly increased the airport's capacity and modernized its facilities.

🏢 Terminals

Ercan International Airport has one terminal building serving both domestic and international flights. The terminal has a capacity of approximately 5 million passengers per year.

It features 24 check-in desks and 8 gates. In July 2023, a new, larger terminal was opened, increasing the airport's capacity.

🚗 How to Reach Ercan Airport
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Bus
Kibhas Airport Express operates services to Nicosia, Kyrenia, and Famagusta. Frequency varies depending on the destination, approximately every 1-2 hours. Fare depends on destination.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Nicosia city center costs approximately 600-700 Turkish Lira. Pre-booking is not widely available.
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Distance
Approximately 23 km from Nicosia city center, 30-40 minutes without traffic, up to 60 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
There is a CIP Lounge available for business class passengers and eligible frequent flyers. Access is typically granted based on airline ticket or lounge membership.
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Food & Dining
Several cafes and restaurants are available, including Burger King. Some offer 24-hour service.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are available in the international departures area. Other retail outlets sell souvenirs and travel essentials.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the "Ercan Airport Free Wifi" network.
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Banking
ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas. Currency exchange services are also available.
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Medical
First aid services are available. Contact airport information for assistance.
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Other
Prayer room is available. Smoking areas are designated outside the terminal building.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates start from 40 Turkish Lira per hour. Daily rates are approximately 200 Turkish Lira. Payment can be made at the parking booths.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Confirm your bus departure time with Kibhas staff immediately upon arrival to avoid long waits.
2
Negotiate the taxi fare to Nicosia before starting your journey.
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Take advantage of the free WiFi to book onward transport or accommodation.
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Check for currency exchange rates before exchanging money at the airport.
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