What is Ercan Airport's phone number?

General switchboard +90 (392) 600 5000. For baggage/ground handling: Istanbul Handling (0392) 231 47 14 / (0533) 888 28 81, and KIBHAS 0533 870 78 48 — both listed on the airport's official contact page.

How do I get from Ercan into the city?

The airport's own Passenger and Visitor Guide lists 13 bus lines at the terminal, a taxi rank operating 24 hours, and 5 car rental offices. Routes, timetables, and fares are not published on any official source — confirm current details at the relevant counter in the terminal or on the airport's own site.

Can I exchange currency at Ercan?

The airport's Passenger and Visitor Guide lists a currency exchange counter (MÜSMER EXCHANGE) at the terminal, plus multiple bank ATMs. Confirm current rates and hours with the counter itself.

Is the airport parking lot paid?

Parking is paid; the first 20 minutes are free. Rates are not covered in this guide — confirm current pricing on the airport's own site.

Ercan Airport: Contact, Terminal Facts and Getting Out

Ercan Airport is operated by T&T Airport Management (a Taşyapı and Terminal Yapı partnership, operator since 2013). Below are the airport's official contact details, terminal facts, and what's available once you land.

Contact

From the airport's official contact page:

General switchboard — +90 (392) 600 5000.
Address — Ercan Airport, 99100 Nicosia / TRNC, Mersin 10, Turkey.
Istanbul Handling (ground handling) — (0392) 231 47 14 / (0533) 888 28 81.
KIBHAS — 0533 870 78 48.

The current official site uses the .aero domain; the older .com domain may be an outdated backup — use .aero for current information. Numbers can change; confirm current details on the airport's own contact page.

Terminal

The new terminal opened on 20 July 2023: 128,000 m² of terminal building and 85,000 m² of parking space.

Getting out of the terminal

Per the airport's own Passenger and Visitor Guide, the terminal offers:

Bus — 13 lines operate from the terminal. The TRNC Public Information Office's (PIO) official transportation page confirms that Cyprus Airport Services (KIBHAS) runs reciprocal bus service from Ercan to all cities, and that bus terminals exist in Lefkoşa, Girne, Gazimağusa, Güzelyurt, and Lefke — but no central official source publishes specific routes, timetables, or fares. For KIBHAS's Ercan-to-city routes and other public transport options, see Buses, Dolmuşes and Taxis.
Taxi — the taxi rank operates 24 hours. Fares are not covered here.
Car rental — 5 car rental offices are at the terminal; brand names are not specified in the official source.
Parking — paid; the first 20 minutes are free.
Currency exchange — a counter named "MÜSMER EXCHANGE" is listed at the terminal.
Other — multiple bank ATMs, a baggage wrapping service, and an information desk.

Confirm current schedules and fares with the airport's own site or the relevant bus, taxi, or car rental operator; this guide does not include fares or timetables.

Flights

Check the airport's Arrivals page for current routes and destinations; that page shows live flight status rather than a static list.

Distances to major towns

Per the TRNC Public Information Office's (PIO) official transportation page, Ercan Airport is roughly 23 km from Lefkoşa (Nicosia), 44 km from Girne (Kyrenia), and 50 km from Gazimağusa (Famagusta) by road. These are approximate town-centre distances and can vary with route and traffic.

If you're arriving for a short visit, see Money and SIM Cards for a Short Visit for currency and connectivity preparation. If you're also planning to cross into the south of Cyprus during your visit, see Crossing South: Checkpoints, Documents and Vehicle Insurance.

Numbers and services can change; confirm current details on the airport's own site.

Legal note: This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Confirm current details with the relevant authority before acting.

Contact

Terminal

Getting out of the terminal

Flights

Distances to major towns

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