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General information for Ercan International Airport

Airport codes: ECN LCEN
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Nicosia, Nicosia District, Cyprus
Latitude: 35.154701 | 35 9.282074 N | N35 09 16
Longitude: 33.496101 | 33 29.766083 E | E033 29 45
Field elevation: 404 ft/123 m MSL

Radio communication frequencies for Ercan International Airport

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Runways at Ercan International Airport

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Aviation weather for Ercan International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Ercan International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 14:20:

LCEN 271420Z 13007KT 9999 SCT030 27/13 Q1014 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Ercan International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/25 18:24:

TAF TAF LCEN 251640Z 2518/2618 27015KT CAVOK 
      BECMG 2605/2608 9999 SCT030

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Ercan International Airport

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NOTAM 0061/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0061/12 NOTAMN
A) LCEN
B) 1205221025
C) 1206221025 EST
E) GKE NDB 435 KHZ U/S
CREATED: 22 May 2012 10:34:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0056/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0056/12 NOTAMN
A) LCEN
B) 1206120500
C) 1206142300
E) TURKISH NAVY AND AIRFORCE SHALL MAKE A SEARCH AND RESCUE
EXERCISE WITHIN ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE IN INTERNATIONAL WATERS AND 
MEDITERRANEAN SEA ON 12-13 JUN 2012(ALTERNATE DAY 14 JUN 2012) AS 
DESCRIBED BELOW :  
1.DESIGNATION OF THE EXERCISE:SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE
2.FIR EFFECTED:ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE
3.EXERCISE AREA:
1. FIRST AREA:
A)LATERAL LIMITS: CENTERED ON 351843N-0331718E WITH RADIUS 5 NM.
B)VERTICAL LIMITS:0-6.000FT AMSL (INCL)
C)DATE AND TIMES: JUN 12-13 2012 0500-2300 UTC
                JUN 14    2012 0500-2300 UTC (ALTERNATE DAY)
2. SECOND AREA:
A)LATERAL LIMITS:352400N343700E 352700N343700E 353100N344500E 
352800N344700E
B)VERTICAL LIMITS:0-6.000FT AMSL (INCL)
C)DATE AND TIMES:JUN 12-13 2012 0500-2300 UTC
                 JUN 14 2012 0500-2300 UTC(ALTERNATE DAY)
3. THIRD AREA :
A)LATERAL LIMITS:351200N340800E 351500N340500E 351900N341300E 
351600N341500E
B)VERTICAL LIMITS:0-6.000FT AMSL (INCL)
C)DATE AND TIMES:JUN 12-13 2012 0500-2300UTC
                 JUN 14 0500-2300 UTC  (ALTERNATE DAY)
4.PROCEDURES FOR EXERCISE AIRCRAFT:
A. THE FLIGHTS WILL BE CONDUCTED UNDER VFR CONDITIONS AND POSITIVE
RADAR CONTROL.
B. TRAINING AIRCRAFT SHALL DISPLAY ANTI COLLISION AND NAVIGATION
LIGHTS CONTINUOUSLY.
5. PROCEDURES FOR NON-EXERCISE AIRCRAFT:
IN THE INTEREST OF FLYING SAFETY DURING THE TRAINING, NON-TRAINING
AIRCRAFT ARE STRONGLY ADVISED NOT TO FLY WITHIN THE EXERCISE AREAS
DESCRIBED ABOVE.
F) MSL G) 6.000FT)
RECEIVED FROM THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS
OF TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS.
CREATED: 15 May 2012 08:47:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0052/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0052/12 NOTAMR 0035/12
A) LCEN
B) 1205010745
C) 1205310745
E) THE FOLLOWING CLASS ONE NOTAMS ARE STILL IN FORCE:
2001:0054,0061,0067
2002:0010,0019,0024,0026
2003:0014
2004:0027
2005:0023
2006:0047,0078
2009:0031,0034
2011:0017,0027,0083
2012:0004,0018,0019,0027,0034,0050,0051
FRECEIVED FROM THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS
OF TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
CREATED: 01 May 2012 08:17:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0034/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0034/12 NOTAMR 0075/11 
Q) LCEN/QFAXX/IV/  M/ W/000/999
A) LCEN B) 1203250100 C) 1210280100
E) REF AIP/TURKEY GEN 2-1-2 DATE 18 APR 02
LOCAL HOURS WILL BE APPLIED AS UTC+3(THREE HOURS
CREATED: 23 Mar 2012 09:09:00 
SOURCE: LTACZPZX
NOTAM 0019/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0019/12 NOTAMN
A) LCEN
B) 1202280930
C) 1206200930 EST
E) THERE IS MOVING VEHICLES AT THE 100 METERS HEAD OF RWY 11(WEST 
SIDE)ADVISE TWR INST.
CREATED: 28 Feb 2012 09:34:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0018/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0018/12 NOTAMR 0102/11
A) LCEN
B) 1202280840 C) 1206200840 EST
E) THERE ARE CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS 50-100 METERS AWAY FROM THE HEAD

OF RWY 29, IN EAST-WEST DIRECTION.
-DUE TO ILS INFRASTUCTURE WORKS-
CREATED: 28 Feb 2012 08:53:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0004/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0004/12 NOTAMN
A) LCEN
B) 1201061245
C) PERM
E) QXXXX
AMEND TO READ, LCEN AD 2.12 RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AS 
FOLLOW:
RWY11 TRUE BRG '111.69 DEG' INSTEAD OF '110 DEG' 
RWY29 TRUE BRG '291.70 DEG' INSTEAD OF '290 DEG'
REF AIP/TRNC AD 2 LCEN-4, ADC
CREATED: 06 Jan 2012 13:26:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
NOTAM 0027/11: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0027/11 NOTAMR 0013/08
A) LCEN
B) 1103280930
C) PERM
E) IN CONNECTON WITH NOTAM A0161/11 ISSUED BY THE GREEK CYPRIOT
ADMINISTRATION OF SOUTHERN CYPRUS,WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THE 
FOLLOWING:
THE GOVERMENT OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS(TRNC)BEING 
THE EXCLUSIVE AND LEGTITIMATE AUTHORITY REPRESENTING THE TURKISH 
CYPRIOT PEOPLE OF NORTHERN PART OF CYPRUS,PROVIDES ATS AND AIS 
WITHIN ITS SOVEREIGN AIRSPACE AS WELL AS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF ERCAN 
ADVISORY 
AIRSPACE SINCE 1977.
CONSEQUENTLY,THE RELEVANT TURKISH ATS UNIT HAS ESTABLISHED ALL THE 
NECESARRY MEANS OF COMMUNICATION AND ENTERED INTO EFFECTIVE
COORDINATION WITH THE ATS UNIT OF TRNC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE OF DIRECT COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION 
BETWEEN ADJACENT ATS UNITS.
THEREFORE,THE LACK OF COMMUNICATION FACILITIES MENTIONED IN THE 
ABOVE REFERRED NOTAM IS NOT BETWEEN TURKEY AND GREEK CYPRIOT 
ADMINISTRATION OF SOUTHERN CYPRUS BUT BETWEEN THE LATTER AND THE 
TRNC.
IN THIS CONTEXT ALL AIRCRAFT PROCEEDING TO ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE 
ARE STRICTLY ADVISED TO ESTABLISH CONTACT WITH ERCAN ACC ON 
FREQUENCY 126.7 MHZ
CREATED: 28 Mar 2011 12:40:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0026/02: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0026/02 NOTAMN
A) LCEN PART 1 OF 2 B) 0205081000 C) PERM E)
NAVIGATIONAL WARNING TO ALL CONCERNED:
WITH REGARD TO THE NOTAM NO.A0202/02 DATED 02 MAY 2002 
LCNCYNYX, WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THAT, THE GREEK CYPRIOT
ADMINISTRATION OF SOUTHERN CYPRUT (GCASC) POSSESSES NEITHER
THE CAPACITY NOR THE RIGHT OR AUTHORITY TO ACT OR SPEAK ON 
BEHALF OF CYPRUS AS A WHOLE AND THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF
NORTHERN CYPRUS (TRNC) IS THE LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY REPRE-
SENTING THE TURKISH CYPRIOT PEOPLE. THE BASELESS CLAIMS
CONTAINED IN THE REFERENCED NOTAM ATTEMP TO DECEIVE THE
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION COMMUNITY SINCE IT IS A FACT
ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY THAT THE TWO
PEOPLE OF CYPRUS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE ADMINISTRATORS HAVE
EQUAL STATUS AND NEITHER SIDE CAN REPRESENT THE OTHER SIDE.
TRNC IS THE SOLE AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE AIR
TRAFFIC SERVICES (ATS),AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES
(AIS) AS WELL TO COORDINATE THE RELEVANT ACTIVITIES AND
ISSUE NOTAMS ABOVE THE TERRITORY OF TRNC AND WITHIN THE
LIMITS OF ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE (EAA) AND HAS BEEN
PROVIDING THESE SERVICES SINCE 1977.
CREATED: 02 Jan 2010 00:06:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0026/02: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0026/02 NOTAMN
A) LCEN PART 2 OF 2 B) 0205081000 C) PERM E)
TRNC IS ALSO LEFT WITH NO ALTERNATIVE BUT TO PROVIDE,
EFFECTIVE AS OF APRIL 1,2002,SAR SERVICES ABOVE ITS
TERRITORY AND WITHIN THE LIMITS OF EAA UPON GCASCS ATTEMP
TO UNILATERALLY ASSUME THE PROVISION OF SAR SERVICES IN CLEAR
VIOLATION OF THE 1960 TREATIES AND ESTABLISHED CIVIL AVIATION
RULES AND PRACTICES. THESE FACTS WERE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION
OF THE CIVIL AVIATION COMMUNITY THROUGH RECENT TRNC NOTAMS
NO.0010/02 DATED MARCH 1, 2002, NO.0019/02 DATED MARCH 26,
CREATED: 02 Jan 2010 00:06:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0019/02: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0019/02 NOTAMN
A) LCEN PART 1 OF 2 B) 0204010001 C) PERM E)
1.FURTHER TO OUR NOTAM 0010/02 DATED 1 MARCH 2002 AND IN CONNEC-
TION WITH NOTAMS A0070/02 DATED 7 FEBRUARY 2002 AND A0111/02
DATED 14 MARCH 2002 ISSUED BY THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISTRATION
OF SOUTHERN CYPRUS (GCASC)WHICH UNILATERALLY ANNOUNCED THE 
TRANSFER OF SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR)SERVICES FROM THE UNITED
KINGDOM (UK) TO GCASC WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THE FOLLOWING:
A.RECALLING THAT THE GCASC POSSESSES NEITHER THE CAPACITY NOR 
THE RIGHT OR THE AUTHORITY TO ACT OR TO SPEAK ON BEHALF OF
CYPRUS AS A WHOLE, THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS (TRNC)
IS LEFT WITH NO OTHER ALTERNATIVE BUT TO PROVIDE, EFFECTIVE AS OF
1ST OF APRIL 2002,SAR SERVICES WITHIN AND ABOVE THE TERRITORY OF
TRNC AS WELL AS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE
(EAA),WHERE THE GOVERNMENT OF TRNC IS THE LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY
REPRESENTING THE TURKISH CYPRIOT PEOPLE AND HAS BEEN PROVIDING 
AIR TRAFFIC, AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION AND ALERTING SERVICES SINCE
1977.
CREATED: 01 Jan 2010 22:11:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0019/02: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0019/02 NOTAMN
A) LCEN PART 2 OF 2 B) 0204010001 C) PERM E)
B.BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING THE MEANS AND FACILITIES FOR SAR
SERVICES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
NAME OF RCC: ERCAN
LOCATION: ERCAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
TEL: +90 (392) 231 47 77
FAKS:+90 (392) 231 47 71
AFS: LCENYCYX (VIA LTACERCX)
AREA FOR SAR SERVICES: TERRITORY OF TRNC AND LIMITS OF EAA
FREQUENCY FOR COMMUNICATION: VHF:121.5 MHZ,120.2 MHZ,126.9 MHZ
UHF:243.0 MHZ,
HF:2182 KHZ,
2.SAR SERVICES MENTIONED ABOVE WILL BE PROVIDED IN COOPERATION
WITH THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY ACCORDING TO THE LETTER OF AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE RCC ERCAN AND RCC ANKARA.
3.DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING SAR MEANS AND FACILITIES WILL BE
CREATED: 01 Jan 2010 22:11:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0054/01: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0054/01 NOTAMN
A) LCEN
B) 0201240001
C) PERM
E) RVSM-REDUCED VERTICAL SEPERATION MINIMUM- APPLICATION
THAT WILL BE IN FORCE FROM 24 JANUARY 2002 ONWARD WITHIN
THE ECAC AIRSPACE WILL ALSO BE APPLIED WITHIN THE ERCAN 
ADVISORY AIRSPACE OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS 
AS DESCRIBED BELOW:
ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE IS AN AREA THAT THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY
OF WHICH COINCIDES WITH THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF ANKARA FIR 
EASTERN LIMITS COINCIDE WITH WESTERN BOUNDARIES OF DAMASCUS
AND BEIRUT FIRS. THENCE STARTING FROM THE POINT 342430N345500E 
TO 350400N340000E AND 351200N300000E THENCE ALONG 300000E UPWARDS
TO JOIN ANKARA FIR IN THE WEST.
CREATED: 01 Jan 2010 22:03:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0024/02: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0024/02 NOTAMN
A) LCEN B) 0204191440 C) PERM
E) REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE NOTAM A0151/02 DATED 04 APRIL 
02 LCNCYNYX CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF SEARCH AND RESCUE
(SAR) SERVICES BY THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
(TRNC)WITHIN THE TERRITORY OF TRNC AND ERCAN ADVISORY 
AIRSPACE.(E.A.A)
WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THAT THE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY TO 
PROVIDE AIR TRAFFIC, ADVISORY, AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION AND 
SAR SERVICES AS WELL AS TO COORDINATE THE RELEVANT 
ACTIVITIES AND ISSUE NOTAMS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE 
TERRITORY OF TRNC AND E.A.A.
THEREFORE NOTAM A151/02 ISSUED BY THE GREEK CYPRIOT 
ADMINISTRATION OF SOUTHERN CYPRUS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED 
NULL AND VOID SINCE THE AREA INDICATED BY THE TRNC NOTAM 
A0019/02 DATED MARCH 26 2002 COVERS THE AREA LIMITED WITH 
THE TRNC TERRITORY AND ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE.
CREATED: 01 Jan 2010 22:03:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0034/09: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0034/09 NOTAMR 0033/09 
A) LCEN 
B) 0910021520 
C) PERM
E) REFERENCE IS MADE TO THE NOTAM A0687/09 DATED 15 SEP 09 CONCERNING
THE PROVISION OF SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) SERVICES BY THE TURKISH 
REPUBLIC OF NORTHEREN CYPRUS (TRNC) WITHIN THE TERRITORY OF TRNC AND
ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE(EAA).
WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THAT THE CIVIL AVIATION OF TRNC IS THE ONLY
COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE AIR TRAFFIC ADVISORY,AERONAUTICAL
INFORMATION AND SAR SERVICES AS WELL AS TO COORDINATE THE RELEVANT
ACTIVITIES AND ISSUE NOTAMS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE TERRITORY OF
TRNC 
AND EAA.
THEREFORE NOTAM A0687/09 ISSUED BY THE GREEK CYPRIOT ADMINISRATION OF
SOUTHEREN CYPRUS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED NULL AND VOID. SINCE THE AREA
INDICATED BY THE TRNC NOTAM 0024/02 COVERS THE AREA LIMITED WITH THE
TRNC TERRITORY AND ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE.
RECEIVED FROM THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS
OF TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS.
CREATED: 05 Oct 2009 08:39:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0031/09: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0031/09 NOTAMR 0017/09
A) LCEN 
B) 0910021000 
C) 1007010800 EST
E) ECN NDB 290 KHZ OUT OF SERVICE)
RECEIVED FROM THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND WORKS
OF TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS.
CREATED: 02 Oct 2009 10:30:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0067/01: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0067/01 NOTAMN 
A) LCEN B) 0112031445 C) PERM 
E) WITH REFERENCE TO NOTAMES A0419/01 AND A0440/01 DATED 6 NOVEMBER 
AND 28 NOVEMBER 2001 RESPECTIVELY,ISSUED BY THE GREEK CYPRIOT 
ADMINISTRATION OF SOUTHERN CYPRUS,WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THAT 
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS 
IS THE ONLY LEGITIMATE AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE AIR 
TRAFFIC AND AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES WITHIN THE LIMITS 
OF ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE. 
THEREFORE IN ORDER TO AVOID ANY MISUNDERSTANDING WE WOULD 
LIKE TO CONFIRM THAT OUR PERMANENT NOTAMS NUMBER 0054/01 
DATED 23 OCTOBER AND NUMBER 0061/01 DATED 23 NOVEMBER 2001 ARE 
AND WILL REMAIN VALID IN FORCE.
CREATED: 01 Jun 2007 16:15:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM 0061/01: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
0061/01 NOTAMN 
A) LCEN B) 0201240001 C) PERM 
E) THIS NOTAM WILL BE EFFECTIVE FROM 24.01.2002. 
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RVSM IMPLEMENTATION THE FOLLOWING ROUTE 
RESTRICTIONS SHALL APPLY WITHIN THE ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE. 
UL-619:BTN FL285-FL460 UNIDIRECTIONAL WESTBOUND FROM NIKAS TO VESAR. 
UL-620:BTN FL285-FL460 UNIDIRECTIONAL EASTBOUND FROM VESAR TO BALMA.
CREATED: 01 Jun 2007 16:08:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM K0018/12: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
K0018/12 NOTAMR K0108/11
A) LCEN
B) 1202280840 C) 1206200840 EST
E) 29 PIST BASINDA VE KALKIS HATTI DOGRULTUSUNDA 50-100 METRE 
MESAFEDE DOGU BATI ISTIKAMETINDE ILS ALT YAPI CALISMALARI NEDENI ILE 
IS MAKINELERI MEVCUTTUR.
CREATED: 28 Feb 2012 08:52:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX
NOTAM L0067/01: Ercan International Airport (LCEN)
L0067/01 NOTAMN
Q) LCEN/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999
A) LCEN
B) 0112031445
C) PERM
E) WITH REFERENCE TO NOTAMES A0419/01 AND A0440/01 DATED 6 NOVEMBER
AND 28 NOVEMBER 2001 RESPECTIVELY,ISSUED BY THE GREEK CYPRIOT
ADMINISTRATION OF SOUTHERN CYPRUS,WE WOULD LIKE TO STATE THAT
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
IS THE ONLY LEGITIMATE AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE AIR
TRAFFIC AND AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES WITHIN THE LIMITS
OF ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE.
THEREFORE IN ORDER TO AVOID ANY MISUNDERSTANDING WE WOULD
LIKE TO CONFIRM THAT OUR PERMANENT NOTAMS NUMBER 0054/01
DATED 23 OCTOBER AND NUMBER 0061/01 DATED 23 NOVEMBER 2001 ARE
AND WILL REMAIN VALID IN FORCE.
CREATED: 02 Jun 2004 15:00:00 
SOURCE: LTAAYNYX