Nicosia (Lefkoşa) Ercan International Airport

LCEN / ECN

Tymbou (Kirklar), CY

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
13:50Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
34°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
9kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,010
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

LCEN 141350Z 14009KT 110V170 9999 FEW030 34/20 Q1010 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 404ft
FEW 3,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,404ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,010 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
997 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (404 ft)
Pressure Alt
499 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,876 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +19.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LCEN 141040Z 1412/1512 15012KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 1416/1419 28012KT TEMPO 1423/1502 4000 BR BKN008
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km
16:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 280° 12kt
23:00Z TEMPO
+9h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Ceiling: 800ft
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
CEN
11L
29R
11R
29L
16 ✈️
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
11L/29R 9,039 ft 148 ft concrete 107°
↑ 7.5kt • ↔ 4.9kt
33° angle
11R/29L 10,498 ft 148 ft 0°
↓ 6.9kt • ↔ 5.8kt
140° angle
✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
 906 ft 0 ft 163°
↑ 8.5kt • ↔ 3.1kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Nicosia (Lefkoşa) Ercan International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LCEN
IATA Code: ECN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 404 ft MSL

Location

City: Tymbou (Kirklar)
Country: CY
Latitude: 35.152337°
Longitude: 33.506584°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 11L/29R
Length: 9,039 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: concrete
ILS: No
Runway 11R/29L
Length: 10,498 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface:
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 906 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface:
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Nicosia (Lefkoşa) Ercan International Airport

Nicosia (Lefkoşa) Ercan International Airport (LCEN/ECN) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Tymbou (Kirklar), CY. The facility operates at an elevation of 404 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (11L/29R, 11R/29L, 16/34) with concrete and surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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